2008 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · NH08 FRP
2008 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2008. Recorded mileage 146,394 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/05/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,394 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2996cc
NH08 FRP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2025
- 146,394 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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NH08 FRP Mileage History
- 26/01/2022127,580 mi
- 25/04/2023132,719 mi+5,139 mi
- 27/04/2023132,730 mi+11 mi
- 22/04/2024136,853 mi+4,123 mi
- 07/05/2025146,394 mi+9,541 mi
Average of roughly 5,741 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NH08 FRP 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 (NH08 FRP) between January 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 May 2025 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 (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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