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FR08 OOT

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Green Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGreen
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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 197,440 miles on the clock, averaging 9,886 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 FR08 OOT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
197,440
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2013
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,886

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,440 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year9,886
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FR08 OOT 69k101k133k165k197k '13'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,440 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,431 miles
Since last MOT+10,263 miles
PASS
Mileage187,168 miles
Since last MOT+9,716 miles
PASS
Mileage177,452 miles
Since last MOT+13,445 miles
PASS
Mileage164,007 miles
Since last MOT+16,149 miles
PASS
Mileage147,858 miles
Since last MOT+10,416 miles
PASS
Mileage137,442 miles
Since last MOT+7,290 miles
PASS
Mileage130,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,152 miles
Since last MOT+5,482 miles
PASS
Mileage124,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,670 miles
Since last MOT+6,995 miles
PASS
Mileage117,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,380 miles
PASS
Mileage110,295 miles
Since last MOT+9,338 miles
PASS
Mileage100,957 miles
Since last MOT+11,700 miles
PASS
Mileage89,257 miles
Since last MOT+8,876 miles
PASS
Mileage80,381 miles
Since last MOT+11,827 miles
PASS
Mileage68,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,554 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

RegistrationFR08 OOT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeFR — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FR08 OOT

What car is FR08 OOT?

FR08 OOT is an green Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2010.

What is the mileage of FR08 OOT?

The last recorded mileage for FR08 OOT was 197,440 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FR08 OOT passed its MOT?

FR08 OOT has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2026.

Is FR08 OOT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FR08 OOT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FR08 OOT?

FR08 OOT is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.