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RA57 CCX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 183,114 miles on the clock, averaging 8,938 miles per year, around 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 RA57 CCX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
183,114
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,938

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading183,114 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,842
Average per year8,938
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA57 CCX 47k81k115k149k183k '10'26'20

Check RA57 CCX

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage183,114 miles
Since last MOT+4,842 miles
PASS
Mileage178,272 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,262 miles
Since last MOT+11,235 miles
PASS
Mileage167,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,027 miles
Since last MOT+12,166 miles
PASS
Mileage154,861 miles
Since last MOT+12,663 miles
PASS
Mileage142,198 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,190 miles
Since last MOT+11,999 miles
PASS
Mileage130,191 miles
Since last MOT+9,853 miles
PASS
Mileage120,338 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,328 miles
Since last MOT+7,704 miles
PASS
Mileage112,624 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,607 miles
Since last MOT+6,189 miles
PASS
Mileage106,418 miles
Since last MOT+10,748 miles
PASS
Mileage95,670 miles
Since last MOT+9,061 miles
PASS
Mileage86,609 miles
Since last MOT+9,364 miles
PASS
Mileage77,245 miles
Since last MOT+8,068 miles
PASS
Mileage69,177 miles
Since last MOT+8,622 miles
PASS
Mileage60,555 miles
Since last MOT+146 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,409 miles
Since last MOT+7,997 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,412 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage47,205 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

RegistrationRA57 CCX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About RA57 CCX

What car is RA57 CCX?

RA57 CCX is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RA57 CCX?

The last recorded mileage for RA57 CCX was 183,114 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA57 CCX passed its MOT?

RA57 CCX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.

Is RA57 CCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA57 CCX 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 RA57 CCX?

RA57 CCX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.