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LN08 PFY

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 57,089 miles on the clock, averaging 2,916 miles per year, well 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 LN08 PFY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
57,089
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,916

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 reading57,089 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,584
Average per year2,916
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LN08 PFY 12k23k35k46k57k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,089 miles
Since last MOT+2,584 miles
PASS
Mileage54,505 miles
Since last MOT+1,727 miles
PASS
Mileage52,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,788 miles
PASS
Mileage48,990 miles
Since last MOT+2,578 miles
PASS
Mileage46,412 miles
Since last MOT+1,771 miles
PASS
Mileage44,641 miles
Since last MOT+2,939 miles
PASS
Mileage41,702 miles
Since last MOT+3,925 miles
PASS
Mileage37,777 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage33,694 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,492 miles
Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage29,407 miles
Since last MOT+2,934 miles
PASS
Mileage26,473 miles
Since last MOT+1,922 miles
PASS
Mileage24,551 miles
Since last MOT+2,295 miles
PASS
Mileage22,256 miles
Since last MOT+3,398 miles
PASS
Mileage18,858 miles
Since last MOT+3,030 miles
PASS
Mileage15,828 miles
Since last MOT+3,554 miles
PASS
Mileage12,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,274 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

RegistrationLN08 PFY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LN08 PFY

What car is LN08 PFY?

LN08 PFY is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LN08 PFY?

The last recorded mileage for LN08 PFY was 57,089 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN08 PFY passed its MOT?

LN08 PFY has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2026.

Is LN08 PFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN08 PFY 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 LN08 PFY?

LN08 PFY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.