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2008 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · JEL 1

JEL 1

2008 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 30/06/2008. Recorded mileage 79,181 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/06/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
2494cc

JEL 1 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2025
  • 79,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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JEL 1 Mileage History

  1. 22/06/202269,300 mi
  2. 05/06/202373,011 mi+3,711 mi
  3. 17/06/202476,235 mi+3,224 mi
  4. 17/06/202476,236 mi+1 mi
  5. 17/06/202579,181 mi+2,945 mi

Average of roughly 3,308 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

JEL 1 MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 19 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (JEL 1) between June 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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