2008 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YR58 FJZ
2008 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 165,997 miles. MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,997 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.
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YR58 FJZ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2022
- 165,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR58 FJZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 BMW 3 Series (YR58 FJZ) between November 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YR58 FJZ Mileage History
- 16/11/2021151,341 mi
- 16/11/2021151,341 mi
- 16/12/2022165,997 mi+14,656 mi
Average of roughly 13,554 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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