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MT08 DXO

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2993cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 97,662 miles on the clock, averaging 7,777 miles per year, around 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 MT08 DXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,662
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,777

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,662 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,215
Average per year7,777
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT08 DXO 15k36k56k77k98k '11'21'17

Check MT08 DXO

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,662 miles
Since last MOT+6,215 miles
PASS
Mileage91,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,447 miles
Since last MOT+5,813 miles
PASS
Mileage85,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,634 miles
Since last MOT+9,689 miles
PASS
Mileage75,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,945 miles
Since last MOT+7,611 miles
PASS
Mileage68,334 miles
Since last MOT+7,468 miles
PASS
Mileage60,866 miles
Since last MOT+6,921 miles
PASS
Mileage53,945 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,940 miles
Since last MOT+9,531 miles
PASS
Mileage44,409 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,404 miles
Since last MOT+7,405 miles
PASS
Mileage36,999 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,997 miles
Since last MOT+7,605 miles
PASS
Mileage29,392 miles
Since last MOT+7,880 miles
PASS
Mileage21,512 miles
Since last MOT+6,721 miles
PASS
Mileage14,791 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 DXO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About MT08 DXO

What car is MT08 DXO?

MT08 DXO is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.

What is the mileage of MT08 DXO?

The last recorded mileage for MT08 DXO was 97,662 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT08 DXO passed its MOT?

MT08 DXO has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2021.

Is MT08 DXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT08 DXO 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 MT08 DXO?

MT08 DXO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.