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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 108,334 miles on the clock, averaging 7,005 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 SF57 SNV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,334 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,005 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SF57 SNV |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SF — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SF57 SNV
What car is SF57 SNV?
SF57 SNV is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.
What is the mileage of SF57 SNV?
The last recorded mileage for SF57 SNV was 108,334 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SF57 SNV passed its MOT?
SF57 SNV has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2021.
Is SF57 SNV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF57 SNV 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 SF57 SNV?
SF57 SNV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.