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GP08 OKM

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 93,672 miles on the clock, averaging 5,805 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 GP08 OKM

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,672
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
5,805

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 reading93,672 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,805
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP08 OKM 12k32k53k73k94k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,672 miles
Since last MOT+6,851 miles
PASS
Mileage86,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,821 miles
Since last MOT+8,081 miles
PASS
Mileage78,740 miles
Since last MOT+6,906 miles
PASS
Mileage71,834 miles
Since last MOT+6,675 miles
PASS
Mileage65,159 miles
Since last MOT+6,880 miles
PASS
Mileage58,279 miles
Since last MOT+9,236 miles
PASS
Mileage49,043 miles
Since last MOT+2,963 miles
PASS
Mileage46,080 miles
Since last MOT+2,735 miles
PASS
Mileage43,345 miles
Since last MOT+3,447 miles
PASS
Mileage39,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,898 miles
Since last MOT+3,611 miles
PASS
Mileage36,287 miles
Since last MOT+6,078 miles
PASS
Mileage30,209 miles
Since last MOT+11,614 miles
PASS
Mileage18,595 miles
Since last MOT+6,523 miles
PASS
Mileage12,072 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

RegistrationGP08 OKM
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About GP08 OKM

What car is GP08 OKM?

GP08 OKM is a red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.

What is the mileage of GP08 OKM?

The last recorded mileage for GP08 OKM was 93,672 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP08 OKM passed its MOT?

GP08 OKM has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2025.

Is GP08 OKM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP08 OKM 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 GP08 OKM?

GP08 OKM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.