2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · RAY 750N
2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13/06/2008. Recorded mileage 144,762 miles. MOT valid until 24/11/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,762 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1995cc
RAY 750N Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (34 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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RAY 750N Mileage History
- 14/06/201187,268 mi
- 25/05/2012119,089 mi+31,821 mi
- 28/05/2012119,090 mi+1 mi
- 30/05/2013143,646 mi+24,556 mi
- 07/06/2013144,762 mi+1,116 mi
Average of roughly 29,010 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RAY 750N MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (RAY 750N) between June 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 19 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (34 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 51 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: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)”.
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