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FX08 TYY

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1895cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1895cc
ColourSilver
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 1895cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 91,564 miles on the clock, averaging 4,498 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 FX08 TYY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,564
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,498

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,564 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,235
Average per year4,498
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX08 TYY 24k41k58k75k92k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,564 miles
Since last MOT+2,235 miles
PASS
Mileage89,329 miles
Since last MOT+1,007 miles
PASS
Mileage88,322 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,321 miles
Since last MOT+1,547 miles
PASS
Mileage86,774 miles
Since last MOT+1,966 miles
PASS
Mileage84,808 miles
Since last MOT+363 miles
PASS
Mileage84,445 miles
Since last MOT+238 miles
PASS
Mileage84,207 miles
Since last MOT+2,684 miles
PASS
Mileage81,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,523 miles
Since last MOT+2,987 miles
PASS
Mileage78,536 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,536 miles
Since last MOT+5,299 miles
PASS
Mileage73,237 miles
Since last MOT+8,805 miles
PASS
Mileage64,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,088 miles
PASS
Mileage56,344 miles
Since last MOT+7,738 miles
PASS
Mileage48,606 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,764 miles
Since last MOT+10,129 miles
PASS
Mileage31,635 miles
Since last MOT+7,549 miles
PASS
Mileage24,086 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 TYY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1895cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FX08 TYY

What car is FX08 TYY?

FX08 TYY is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1895cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FX08 TYY?

The last recorded mileage for FX08 TYY was 91,564 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX08 TYY passed its MOT?

FX08 TYY has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is FX08 TYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX08 TYY 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 FX08 TYY?

FX08 TYY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.