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SV08 KYO

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1990cc

Grey Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1990cc
ColourGrey
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 1990cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 153,414 miles on the clock, averaging 9,104 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 SV08 KYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,414
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,104

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,414 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,104
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV08 KYO 27k59k90k122k153k '11'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,414 miles
Since last MOT+8,803 miles
PASS
Mileage144,611 miles
Since last MOT+11,683 miles
PASS
Mileage132,928 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,927 miles
Since last MOT+10,687 miles
PASS
Mileage122,240 miles
Since last MOT+9,323 miles
PASS
Mileage112,917 miles
Since last MOT+9,833 miles
PASS
Mileage103,084 miles
Since last MOT+9,689 miles
PASS
Mileage93,395 miles
Since last MOT+10,105 miles
PASS
Mileage83,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,290 miles
Since last MOT+14,491 miles
PASS
Mileage68,799 miles
Since last MOT+3,940 miles
PASS
Mileage64,859 miles
Since last MOT+9,364 miles
PASS
Mileage55,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,495 miles
Since last MOT+4,927 miles
PASS
Mileage50,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,568 miles
Since last MOT+4,561 miles
PASS
Mileage46,007 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage37,834 miles
Since last MOT+10,693 miles
PASS
Mileage27,141 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

RegistrationSV08 KYO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1990cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SV08 KYO

What car is SV08 KYO?

SV08 KYO is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1990cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2008.

What is the mileage of SV08 KYO?

The last recorded mileage for SV08 KYO was 153,414 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV08 KYO passed its MOT?

SV08 KYO has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2025.

Is SV08 KYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV08 KYO 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 SV08 KYO?

SV08 KYO is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.