Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
LS08 NKZ

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 136,661 miles on the clock, averaging 13,925 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 LS08 NKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,661
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2011
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
13,925

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,661 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,421
Average per year13,925
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS08 NKZ 32k58k84k110k137k '11'18'13

Check LS08 NKZ

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,661 miles
Since last MOT+6,421 miles
PASS
Mileage130,240 miles
Since last MOT+6,180 miles
PASS
Mileage124,060 miles
Since last MOT+13,054 miles
PASS
Mileage111,006 miles
Since last MOT+20,459 miles
PASS
Mileage90,547 miles
Since last MOT+21,956 miles
PASS
Mileage68,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,591 miles
Since last MOT+26,640 miles
PASS
Mileage41,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,951 miles
Since last MOT+640 miles
PASS
Mileage41,311 miles
Since last MOT+9,762 miles
PASS
Mileage31,549 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Bmw 3 Series often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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

Read our Bmw 3 Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Bmw 3 Series

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS08 NKZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

More LS08 N plates

Browse all LS08 N registrations from Stanmore.

About LS08 NKZ

What car is LS08 NKZ?

LS08 NKZ is an green Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LS08 NKZ?

The last recorded mileage for LS08 NKZ was 136,661 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS08 NKZ passed its MOT?

LS08 NKZ has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2018.

Is LS08 NKZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS08 NKZ 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 LS08 NKZ?

LS08 NKZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.