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FL08 BZD

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 268,877 miles on the clock, averaging 23,707 miles per year, above 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 FL08 BZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
268,877
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
23,707

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 reading268,877 miles
Reading date
Miles last year111,804
Average per year23,707
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL08 BZD 67k117k168k218k269k '11'19'16

Check FL08 BZD

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage268,877 miles
Since last MOT+111,804 miles
PASS
Mileage157,073 miles
Since last MOT+10,359 miles
PASS
Mileage146,714 miles
Since last MOT+11,920 miles
PASS
Mileage134,794 miles
Since last MOT+4,074 miles
PASS
Mileage130,720 miles
Since last MOT+13,057 miles
PASS
Mileage117,663 miles
Since last MOT+50,766 miles
PASS
Mileage66,897 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

RegistrationFL08 BZD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FL08 BZD

What car is FL08 BZD?

FL08 BZD is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FL08 BZD?

The last recorded mileage for FL08 BZD was 268,877 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL08 BZD passed its MOT?

FL08 BZD has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2019.

Is FL08 BZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL08 BZD 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 FL08 BZD?

FL08 BZD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.