2008 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Diesel · SUS 4J
2008 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29/09/2008. Recorded mileage 143,919 miles. MOT valid until 10/01/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,919 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2497cc
SUS 4J Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2026
- 143,919 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 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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SUS 4J Mileage History
- 07/01/2023130,775 mi
- 05/01/2024139,687 mi+8,912 mi
- 09/01/2025139,757 mi+70 mi
- 05/01/2026143,919 mi+4,162 mi
- 06/01/2026143,919 mi
Average of roughly 4,384 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SUS 4J 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 (SUS 4J) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 January 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 (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Central Front Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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