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FP08 FXH

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 108,706 miles on the clock, averaging 7,397 miles per year, below 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 FP08 FXH

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,706
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,397

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,706 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,397
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP08 FXH 26k47k68k88k109k '11'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,706 miles
Since last MOT+23,495 miles
PASS
Mileage85,211 miles
Since last MOT+1,444 miles
PASS
Mileage83,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,767 miles
Since last MOT+2,960 miles
PASS
Mileage80,807 miles
Since last MOT+7,148 miles
PASS
Mileage73,659 miles
Since last MOT+5,518 miles
PASS
Mileage68,141 miles
Since last MOT+2,480 miles
PASS
Mileage65,661 miles
Since last MOT+6,785 miles
PASS
Mileage58,876 miles
Since last MOT+6,437 miles
PASS
Mileage52,439 miles
Since last MOT+4,903 miles
PASS
Mileage47,536 miles
Since last MOT+6,190 miles
PASS
Mileage41,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,346 miles
Since last MOT+7,715 miles
PASS
Mileage33,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,170 miles
PASS
Mileage26,461 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

RegistrationFP08 FXH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FP08 FXH

What car is FP08 FXH?

FP08 FXH is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of FP08 FXH?

The last recorded mileage for FP08 FXH was 108,706 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP08 FXH passed its MOT?

FP08 FXH has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2022.

Is FP08 FXH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP08 FXH 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 FP08 FXH?

FP08 FXH is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.