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SM08 NND

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

White Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourWhite
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 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 125,699 miles on the clock, averaging 6,275 miles per year, below 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 SM08 NND

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
125,699
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,275

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,699 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,471
Average per year6,275
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM08 NND 30k54k78k102k126k '11'26'19

Check SM08 NND

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,471 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+7,524 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage105,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,530 miles
Since last MOT+4,613 miles
PASS
Mileage100,917 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage98,299 miles
Since last MOT+2,643 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,087 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,760 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,416 miles
PASS
Mileage81,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,393 miles
Since last MOT+6,656 miles
PASS
Mileage74,737 miles
Since last MOT+8,804 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,461 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,864 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,370 miles
PASS
Mileage40,238 miles
Since last MOT+9,964 miles
PASS
Mileage30,274 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

RegistrationSM08 NND
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SM08 NND

What car is SM08 NND?

SM08 NND is an white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2008.

What is the mileage of SM08 NND?

The last recorded mileage for SM08 NND was 125,699 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM08 NND passed its MOT?

SM08 NND has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2026.

Is SM08 NND ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM08 NND 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 SM08 NND?

SM08 NND is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.