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ST08 BJV

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 150,552 miles on the clock, averaging 9,190 miles per year, above 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 ST08 BJV

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,552
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,190

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading150,552 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,190
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST08 BJV 36k65k93k122k151k '11'23'17

Check ST08 BJV

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,552 miles
Since last MOT+2,203 miles
PASS
Mileage148,349 miles
Since last MOT+3,730 miles
PASS
Mileage144,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,619 miles
Since last MOT+958 miles
PASS
Mileage143,661 miles
Since last MOT+38,775 miles
PASS
Mileage104,886 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,886 miles
Since last MOT+1,358 miles
PASS
Mileage139,528 miles
Since last MOT+1,092 miles
PASS
Mileage138,436 miles
Since last MOT+2,894 miles
PASS
Mileage135,542 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,539 miles
Since last MOT+26,864 miles
PASS
Mileage108,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,675 miles
Since last MOT+23,310 miles
PASS
Mileage85,365 miles
Since last MOT+25,080 miles
PASS
Mileage60,285 miles
Since last MOT+24,141 miles
PASS
Mileage36,144 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

RegistrationST08 BJV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About ST08 BJV

What car is ST08 BJV?

ST08 BJV is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Dundee in 2008.

What is the mileage of ST08 BJV?

The last recorded mileage for ST08 BJV was 150,552 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST08 BJV passed its MOT?

ST08 BJV has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2023.

Is ST08 BJV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST08 BJV 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 ST08 BJV?

ST08 BJV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.