2008 BMW 3 Series 2.9L Diesel · C6 RYM
2008 BMW 3 Series (2.9L, diesel). First registered 17/09/2008. Recorded mileage 122,088 miles. MOT valid until 19/08/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,088 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2926cc
C6 RYM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
- 122,088 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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C6 RYM Mileage History
- 21/08/2024114,601 mi
- 21/08/2024114,601 mi
- 21/08/2025119,583 mi+4,982 mi
- 12/08/2026122,088 mi+2,505 mi
- 19/08/2026122,088 mi
Average of roughly 3,756 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
C6 RYM 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 (C6 RYM) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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