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YA08 NFL

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 106,641 miles on the clock, averaging 10,031 miles per year, above 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 NFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,641
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2011
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,031

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading106,641 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,031
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA08 NFL 26k46k66k86k107k '11'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,641 miles
Since last MOT+17,268 miles
PASS
Mileage89,373 miles
Since last MOT+9,439 miles
PASS
Mileage79,934 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,933 miles
Since last MOT+5,539 miles
PASS
Mileage74,394 miles
Since last MOT+16,749 miles
PASS
Mileage57,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,645 miles
Since last MOT+17,111 miles
PASS
Mileage40,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,534 miles
Since last MOT+3,240 miles
PASS
Mileage37,294 miles
Since last MOT+5,698 miles
PASS
Mileage31,596 miles
Since last MOT+5,531 miles
PASS
Mileage26,065 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 NFL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YA08 NFL

What car is YA08 NFL?

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

What is the mileage of YA08 NFL?

The last recorded mileage for YA08 NFL was 106,641 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA08 NFL passed its MOT?

YA08 NFL has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2019.

Is YA08 NFL ULEZ compliant?

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

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