2008 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · 26 GW
2008 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 10 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 88,548 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,548 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
26 GW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2025
- 88,548 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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26 GW Mileage History
- 17/05/202375,777 mi
- 14/05/202484,193 mi+8,416 mi
- 15/05/202484,193 mi
- 22/05/202588,546 mi+4,353 mi
- 22/05/202588,548 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,339 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
26 GW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (26 GW) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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