Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 139,070 miles on the clock, averaging 7,005 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for WN08 RFY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 139,070 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,005 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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).
Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WN08 RFY |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WN — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About WN08 RFY
What car is WN08 RFY?
WN08 RFY is a green Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.
What is the mileage of WN08 RFY?
The last recorded mileage for WN08 RFY was 139,070 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WN08 RFY passed its MOT?
WN08 RFY has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2025.
Is WN08 RFY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN08 RFY 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 WN08 RFY?
WN08 RFY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.