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FG08 OJX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Red Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 152,760 miles on the clock, averaging 5,513 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 FG08 OJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,760
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,513

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading152,760 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,541
Average per year5,513
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG08 OJX 75k94k114k133k153k '11'25'18

Check FG08 OJX

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,760 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,448 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+7,125 miles
PASS
Mileage130,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage125,522 miles
Since last MOT+6,381 miles
PASS
Mileage119,141 miles
Since last MOT+7,864 miles
PASS
Mileage111,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,277 miles
Since last MOT+2,964 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,190 miles
PASS
Mileage105,123 miles
Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
Mileage102,390 miles
Since last MOT+3,165 miles
PASS
Mileage99,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,225 miles
Since last MOT+4,833 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,373 miles
PASS
Mileage89,019 miles
Since last MOT+5,246 miles
PASS
Mileage83,773 miles
Since last MOT+9,136 miles
PASS
Mileage74,637 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

RegistrationFG08 OJX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FG08 OJX

What car is FG08 OJX?

FG08 OJX is an red Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FG08 OJX?

The last recorded mileage for FG08 OJX was 152,760 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG08 OJX passed its MOT?

FG08 OJX has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2025.

Is FG08 OJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG08 OJX 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 FG08 OJX?

FG08 OJX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.