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EY08 OJK

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 132,281 miles on the clock, averaging 9,226 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for EY08 OJK

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,281
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,226

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading132,281 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,036
Average per year9,226
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EY08 OJK 55k75k94k113k132k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,281 miles
Since last MOT+8,036 miles
PASS
Mileage124,245 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,237 miles
Since last MOT+8,930 miles
PASS
Mileage115,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,307 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,229 miles
Since last MOT+8,036 miles
PASS
Mileage107,193 miles
Since last MOT+8,059 miles
PASS
Mileage99,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,134 miles
Since last MOT+7,474 miles
PASS
Mileage91,660 miles
Since last MOT+9,182 miles
PASS
Mileage82,478 miles
Since last MOT+9,351 miles
PASS
Mileage73,127 miles
Since last MOT+17,663 miles
PASS
Mileage55,464 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 OJK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EY08 OJK

What car is EY08 OJK?

EY08 OJK is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EY08 OJK?

The last recorded mileage for EY08 OJK was 132,281 miles, recorded on 14 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY08 OJK passed its MOT?

EY08 OJK has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Jun 2019.

Is EY08 OJK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY08 OJK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EY08 OJK?

EY08 OJK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.