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YA08 MTY

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

White Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 109,471 miles on the clock, averaging 5,611 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 YA08 MTY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
109,471
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,611

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,471 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,611
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YA08 MTY 29k49k69k89k109k '11'25'19

Check YA08 MTY

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,471 miles
Since last MOT+4,105 miles
PASS
Mileage105,366 miles
Since last MOT+4,148 miles
PASS
Mileage101,218 miles
Since last MOT+4,344 miles
PASS
Mileage96,874 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,873 miles
Since last MOT+4,771 miles
PASS
Mileage92,102 miles
Since last MOT+6,497 miles
PASS
Mileage85,605 miles
Since last MOT+5,522 miles
PASS
Mileage80,083 miles
Since last MOT+6,834 miles
PASS
Mileage73,249 miles
Since last MOT+5,093 miles
PASS
Mileage68,156 miles
Since last MOT+6,050 miles
PASS
Mileage62,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,268 miles
PASS
Mileage57,838 miles
Since last MOT+6,587 miles
PASS
Mileage51,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,464 miles
PASS
Mileage43,787 miles
Since last MOT+7,493 miles
PASS
Mileage36,294 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage28,553 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

RegistrationYA08 MTY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YA08 MTY

What car is YA08 MTY?

YA08 MTY is a white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YA08 MTY?

The last recorded mileage for YA08 MTY was 109,471 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA08 MTY passed its MOT?

YA08 MTY has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2025.

Is YA08 MTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA08 MTY 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 YA08 MTY?

YA08 MTY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.