2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · K10 UJO
2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 02 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 104,276 miles. MOT valid until 03 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,276 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
K10 UJO Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
- 104,276 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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K10 UJO Mileage History
- 16/09/201134,998 mi
- 21/11/201135,023 mi+25 mi
- 03/12/201243,449 mi+8,426 mi
- 13/11/201349,374 mi+5,925 mi
- 25/11/201454,448 mi+5,074 mi
- 28/11/201558,787 mi+4,339 mi
- 04/11/201665,397 mi+6,610 mi
- 04/11/201665,397 mi
- 11/11/201775,769 mi+10,372 mi
- 28/11/201879,798 mi+4,029 mi
- 28/11/201879,799 mi+1 mi
- 04/11/201988,084 mi+8,285 mi
- 12/11/201988,084 mi
- 03/02/202190,543 mi+2,459 mi
- 02/02/202293,512 mi+2,969 mi
- 09/02/202293,512 mi
- 07/02/202396,667 mi+3,155 mi
- 07/02/202396,667 mi
- 10/05/202499,012 mi+2,345 mi
- 10/05/202499,012 mi
- 03/03/202599,565 mi+553 mi
- 04/03/2026104,276 mi+4,711 mi
Average of roughly 4,790 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
K10 UJO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (K10 UJO) between September 2011 and March 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section manifold/flexi area. (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
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