2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YA08 SZY
2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 153,975 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,975 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YA08 SZY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2025
- 153,975 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: Below Average
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YA08 SZY Mileage History
- 13/09/2022139,143 mi
- 13/09/2022139,143 mi
- 27/09/2023145,159 mi+6,016 mi
- 28/09/2023145,163 mi+4 mi
- 17/01/2025153,975 mi+8,812 mi
Average of roughly 6,323 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YA08 SZY 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 (YA08 SZY) between September 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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