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BF08 OHZ

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 136,005 miles on the clock, averaging 7,587 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for BF08 OHZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
136,005
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,587

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,005 miles
Reading date
Miles last year83
Average per year7,587
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BF08 OHZ 21k50k79k107k136k '11'26'19

Check BF08 OHZ

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,005 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,922 miles
Since last MOT+4,320 miles
PASS
Mileage131,602 miles
Since last MOT+6,777 miles
PASS
Mileage124,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,825 miles
Since last MOT+12,209 miles
PASS
Mileage112,616 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,612 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage105,495 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,468 miles
Since last MOT+9,644 miles
PASS
Mileage95,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,824 miles
Since last MOT+8,670 miles
PASS
Mileage87,154 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,901 miles
Since last MOT+7,406 miles
PASS
Mileage79,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,495 miles
Since last MOT+11,777 miles
PASS
Mileage67,718 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,712 miles
Since last MOT+5,008 miles
PASS
Mileage62,704 miles
Since last MOT+8,184 miles
PASS
Mileage54,520 miles
Since last MOT+8,527 miles
PASS
Mileage45,993 miles
Since last MOT+7,594 miles
PASS
Mileage38,399 miles
Since last MOT+8,520 miles
PASS
Mileage29,879 miles
Since last MOT+8,817 miles
PASS
Mileage21,062 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 OHZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BF08 OHZ

What car is BF08 OHZ?

BF08 OHZ is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BF08 OHZ?

The last recorded mileage for BF08 OHZ was 136,005 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF08 OHZ passed its MOT?

BF08 OHZ has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2026.

Is BF08 OHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF08 OHZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BF08 OHZ?

BF08 OHZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.