2008 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · FM08 MFN
2008 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2008. Recorded mileage 120,447 miles. MOT valid until 10/08/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/08/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,447 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2996cc
FM08 MFN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2026
- 120,447 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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FM08 MFN Mileage History
- 01/02/2023106,433 mi
- 12/02/2024113,126 mi+6,693 mi
- 08/08/2025116,992 mi+3,866 mi
- 11/08/2025116,998 mi+6 mi
- 12/08/2026120,447 mi+3,449 mi
Average of roughly 3,974 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FM08 MFN 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 (FM08 MFN) between February 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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