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CX08 YBR

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 89,237 miles on the clock, averaging 5,222 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 CX08 YBR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,237
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,222

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,237 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,780
Average per year5,222
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CX08 YBR 10k30k50k69k89k '11'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,237 miles
Since last MOT+7,780 miles
PASS
Mileage81,457 miles
Since last MOT+9,731 miles
PASS
Mileage71,726 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,720 miles
Since last MOT+2,903 miles
PASS
Mileage68,817 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,693 miles
Since last MOT+3,599 miles
PASS
Mileage65,094 miles
Since last MOT+1,871 miles
PASS
Mileage63,223 miles
Since last MOT+1,587 miles
PASS
Mileage61,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,610 miles
PASS
Mileage59,026 miles
Since last MOT+4,360 miles
PASS
Mileage54,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,219 miles
PASS
Mileage51,447 miles
Since last MOT+6,129 miles
PASS
Mileage45,318 miles
Since last MOT+4,597 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,721 miles
Since last MOT+11,963 miles
PASS
Mileage28,758 miles
Since last MOT+6,148 miles
PASS
Mileage22,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,566 miles
PASS
Mileage15,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,059 miles
PASS
Mileage9,985 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

RegistrationCX08 YBR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About CX08 YBR

What car is CX08 YBR?

CX08 YBR is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Bangor in 2008.

What is the mileage of CX08 YBR?

The last recorded mileage for CX08 YBR was 89,237 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX08 YBR passed its MOT?

CX08 YBR has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2026.

Is CX08 YBR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX08 YBR 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 CX08 YBR?

CX08 YBR is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.