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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 106,212 miles on the clock, averaging 4,044 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for MF08 PCV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 106,212 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16 |
| Average per year | 4,044 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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).
M57N2
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MF08 PCV |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MF08 PCV
What car is MF08 PCV?
MF08 PCV is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MF08 PCV?
The last recorded mileage for MF08 PCV was 106,212 miles, recorded on 21 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MF08 PCV passed its MOT?
MF08 PCV has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2026.
Is MF08 PCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF08 PCV 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 MF08 PCV?
MF08 PCV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.