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LN08 SYY

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 146,463 miles on the clock, averaging 10,400 miles per year, above 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 LN08 SYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,463
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,400

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading146,463 miles
Reading date
Miles last year202
Average per year10,400
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LN08 SYY 36k64k91k119k146k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,463 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,261 miles
Since last MOT+12,799 miles
PASS
Mileage133,462 miles
Since last MOT+12,922 miles
PASS
Mileage120,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,540 miles
Since last MOT+9,814 miles
PASS
Mileage110,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,726 miles
Since last MOT+10,588 miles
PASS
Mileage100,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,138 miles
Since last MOT+11,834 miles
PASS
Mileage88,304 miles
Since last MOT+11,420 miles
PASS
Mileage76,884 miles
Since last MOT+9,991 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,893 miles
Since last MOT+10,977 miles
PASS
Mileage55,916 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage49,016 miles
Since last MOT+12,552 miles
PASS
Mileage36,464 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,464 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,442 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

RegistrationLN08 SYY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LN08 SYY

What car is LN08 SYY?

LN08 SYY is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LN08 SYY?

The last recorded mileage for LN08 SYY was 146,463 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN08 SYY passed its MOT?

LN08 SYY has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2021.

Is LN08 SYY ULEZ compliant?

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

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