2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · SM08 GUW
2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2008. Recorded mileage 142,995 miles. MOT valid until 14/12/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,995 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
SM08 GUW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2025
- 142,995 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SM08 GUW Mileage History
- 15/12/2023139,501 mi
- 10/12/2024141,382 mi+1,881 mi
- 10/12/2024141,382 mi
- 05/12/2025142,995 mi+1,613 mi
- 05/12/2025142,995 mi
Average of roughly 1,770 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM08 GUW 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 (SM08 GUW) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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