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HN08 NMA

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 99,585 miles on the clock, averaging 5,694 miles per year, below 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 HN08 NMA

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,585
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,694

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

Below average
Latest reading99,585 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,286
Average per year5,694
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HN08 NMA 28k46k64k82k100k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,585 miles
Since last MOT+5,286 miles
PASS
Mileage94,299 miles
Since last MOT+6,611 miles
PASS
Mileage87,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,239 miles
PASS
Mileage81,449 miles
Since last MOT+8,510 miles
PASS
Mileage72,939 miles
Since last MOT+6,500 miles
PASS
Mileage66,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,182 miles
PASS
Mileage59,257 miles
Since last MOT+7,745 miles
PASS
Mileage51,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
PASS
Mileage43,650 miles
Since last MOT+7,358 miles
PASS
Mileage36,292 miles
Since last MOT+3,714 miles
PASS
Mileage32,578 miles
Since last MOT+2,129 miles
PASS
Mileage30,449 miles
Since last MOT+2,067 miles
PASS
Mileage28,382 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

RegistrationHN08 NMA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HN08 NMA

What car is HN08 NMA?

HN08 NMA is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HN08 NMA?

The last recorded mileage for HN08 NMA was 99,585 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HN08 NMA passed its MOT?

HN08 NMA has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2023.

Is HN08 NMA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN08 NMA 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 HN08 NMA?

HN08 NMA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.