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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 41,948 miles on the clock, averaging 5,199 miles per year, below 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 CK08 RCY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 41,948 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,411 |
| Average per year | 5,199 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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
| Registration | CK08 RCY |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About CK08 RCY
What car is CK08 RCY?
CK08 RCY is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2008.
What is the mileage of CK08 RCY?
The last recorded mileage for CK08 RCY was 41,948 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CK08 RCY passed its MOT?
CK08 RCY has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Jul 2015.
Is CK08 RCY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK08 RCY 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 CK08 RCY?
CK08 RCY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.