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LR08 HYA

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Green Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGreen
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 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 138,847 miles on the clock, averaging 6,312 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 LR08 HYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,847
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,312

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading138,847 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,801
Average per year6,312
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR08 HYA 66k84k102k121k139k '11'23'17

Check LR08 HYA

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,847 miles
Since last MOT+4,801 miles
PASS
Mileage134,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,046 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage130,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,602 miles
Since last MOT+2,839 miles
PASS
Mileage127,763 miles
Since last MOT+4,385 miles
PASS
Mileage123,378 miles
Since last MOT+8,116 miles
PASS
Mileage115,262 miles
Since last MOT+12,057 miles
PASS
Mileage103,205 miles
Since last MOT+13,297 miles
PASS
Mileage89,908 miles
Since last MOT+10,278 miles
PASS
Mileage79,630 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage76,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,288 miles
PASS
Mileage72,091 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage68,328 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,321 miles
Since last MOT+2,595 miles
PASS
Mileage65,726 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

RegistrationLR08 HYA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LR08 HYA

What car is LR08 HYA?

LR08 HYA is an green Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LR08 HYA?

The last recorded mileage for LR08 HYA was 138,847 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR08 HYA passed its MOT?

LR08 HYA has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2023.

Is LR08 HYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR08 HYA 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 LR08 HYA?

LR08 HYA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.