2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YK08 GPV
2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 135,416 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/03/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,416 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
YK08 GPV Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2023
- 135,416 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
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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YK08 GPV Mileage History
- 28/02/201125,411 mi
- 28/02/201125,411 mi
- 28/04/201239,522 mi+14,111 mi
- 18/03/201347,679 mi+8,157 mi
- 01/05/201458,648 mi+10,969 mi
- 23/04/201567,734 mi+9,086 mi
- 27/04/201567,953 mi+219 mi
- 27/04/201676,818 mi+8,865 mi
- 24/04/201785,252 mi+8,434 mi
- 23/04/201894,320 mi+9,068 mi
- 24/04/201894,320 mi
- 03/12/201899,919 mi+5,599 mi
- 30/11/2019112,427 mi+12,508 mi
- 30/11/2019112,427 mi
- 10/11/2020118,576 mi+6,149 mi
- 16/11/2021124,571 mi+5,995 mi
- 28/03/2023135,416 mi+10,845 mi
Average of roughly 9,110 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
YK08 GPV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (YK08 GPV) between February 2011 and March 2023.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 28 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement foward (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.
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