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NC08 JNX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 134,504 miles on the clock, averaging 6,169 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for NC08 JNX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
134,504
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,169

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading134,504 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,169
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NC08 JNX 41k64k88k111k135k '11'26'21

Check NC08 JNX

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,504 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,503 miles
Since last MOT+8,447 miles
PASS
Mileage126,056 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,046 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,036 miles
Since last MOT+178 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,858 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage122,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,018 miles
Since last MOT+6,628 miles
PASS
Mileage115,390 miles
Since last MOT+6,434 miles
PASS
Mileage108,956 miles
Since last MOT+7,506 miles
PASS
Mileage101,450 miles
Since last MOT+3,751 miles
PASS
Mileage97,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,787 miles
PASS
Mileage90,912 miles
Since last MOT+10,411 miles
PASS
Mileage80,501 miles
Since last MOT+8,532 miles
PASS
Mileage71,969 miles
Since last MOT+6,541 miles
PASS
Mileage65,428 miles
Since last MOT+5,714 miles
PASS
Mileage59,714 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage55,216 miles
Since last MOT+3,974 miles
PASS
Mileage51,242 miles
Since last MOT+4,094 miles
PASS
Mileage47,148 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
Mileage40,735 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC08 JNX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About NC08 JNX

What car is NC08 JNX?

NC08 JNX is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.

What is the mileage of NC08 JNX?

The last recorded mileage for NC08 JNX was 134,504 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC08 JNX passed its MOT?

NC08 JNX has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2026.

Is NC08 JNX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC08 JNX 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 NC08 JNX?

NC08 JNX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.