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YC08 CXF

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
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 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 118,209 miles on the clock, averaging 8,581 miles per year, around 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 YC08 CXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,209
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,581

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,209 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31
Average per year8,581
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YC08 CXF 20k44k69k94k118k '11'22'17

Check YC08 CXF

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,209 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,178 miles
Since last MOT+12,407 miles
PASS
Mileage105,771 miles
Since last MOT+4,972 miles
PASS
Mileage100,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,799 miles
Since last MOT+8,451 miles
PASS
Mileage92,348 miles
Since last MOT+8,772 miles
PASS
Mileage83,576 miles
Since last MOT+11,047 miles
PASS
Mileage72,529 miles
Since last MOT+2,231 miles
PASS
Mileage70,298 miles
Since last MOT+7,482 miles
PASS
Mileage62,816 miles
Since last MOT+7,630 miles
PASS
Mileage55,186 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,111 miles
Since last MOT+10,806 miles
PASS
Mileage44,305 miles
Since last MOT+13,992 miles
PASS
Mileage30,313 miles
Since last MOT+6,867 miles
PASS
Mileage23,446 miles
Since last MOT+3,913 miles
PASS
Mileage19,533 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

RegistrationYC08 CXF
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YC08 CXF

What car is YC08 CXF?

YC08 CXF is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YC08 CXF?

The last recorded mileage for YC08 CXF was 118,209 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC08 CXF passed its MOT?

YC08 CXF has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2022.

Is YC08 CXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC08 CXF 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 YC08 CXF?

YC08 CXF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.