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PF08 KXU

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 111,128 miles on the clock, averaging 5,881 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 PF08 KXU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
111,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2010
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,881

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 reading111,128 miles
Reading date
Miles last year97
Average per year5,881
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF08 KXU 19k42k65k88k111k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,128 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,031 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage105,331 miles
Since last MOT+7,381 miles
PASS
Mileage97,950 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,948 miles
Since last MOT+5,136 miles
PASS
Mileage92,812 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,812 miles
Since last MOT+2,565 miles
PASS
Mileage90,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,798 miles
PASS
Mileage87,449 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,444 miles
Since last MOT+1,884 miles
PASS
Mileage85,560 miles
Since last MOT+3,508 miles
PASS
Mileage82,052 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,051 miles
Since last MOT+6,035 miles
PASS
Mileage76,016 miles
Since last MOT+7,228 miles
PASS
Mileage68,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,378 miles
PASS
Mileage63,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,410 miles
Since last MOT+7,534 miles
PASS
Mileage55,876 miles
Since last MOT+7,919 miles
PASS
Mileage47,957 miles
Since last MOT+5,782 miles
PASS
Mileage42,175 miles
Since last MOT+3,238 miles
PASS
Mileage38,937 miles
Since last MOT+8,269 miles
PASS
Mileage30,668 miles
Since last MOT+11,585 miles
PASS
Mileage19,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,083 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

RegistrationPF08 KXU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PF08 KXU

What car is PF08 KXU?

PF08 KXU is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PF08 KXU?

The last recorded mileage for PF08 KXU was 111,128 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF08 KXU passed its MOT?

PF08 KXU has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2026.

Is PF08 KXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF08 KXU 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 PF08 KXU?

PF08 KXU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.