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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2171cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 90,927 miles on the clock, averaging 4,822 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for FE08 SYV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 90,927 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,822 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FE08 SYV |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2171cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FE08 SYV
What car is FE08 SYV?
FE08 SYV is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2171cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FE08 SYV?
The last recorded mileage for FE08 SYV was 90,927 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FE08 SYV passed its MOT?
FE08 SYV has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2025.
Is FE08 SYV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE08 SYV 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 FE08 SYV?
FE08 SYV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.