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YD08 FSA

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 90,733 miles on the clock, averaging 5,426 miles per year, below 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 YD08 FSA

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,733
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,426

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,733 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,426
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD08 FSA 13k33k52k71k91k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,733 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,730 miles
Since last MOT+1,751 miles
PASS
Mileage88,979 miles
Since last MOT+1,296 miles
PASS
Mileage87,683 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,662 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage82,978 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,977 miles
Since last MOT+11,736 miles
PASS
Mileage71,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,241 miles
Since last MOT+9,778 miles
PASS
Mileage61,463 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,462 miles
Since last MOT+5,471 miles
PASS
Mileage55,991 miles
Since last MOT+7,339 miles
PASS
Mileage48,652 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,650 miles
Since last MOT+749 miles
PASS
Mileage47,901 miles
Since last MOT+1,324 miles
PASS
Mileage46,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,577 miles
Since last MOT+13,558 miles
PASS
Mileage33,019 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
PASS
Mileage26,177 miles
Since last MOT+1,891 miles
PASS
Mileage24,286 miles
Since last MOT+4,437 miles
PASS
Mileage19,849 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,840 miles
Since last MOT+1,372 miles
PASS
Mileage18,468 miles
Since last MOT+2,431 miles
PASS
Mileage16,037 miles
Since last MOT+2,566 miles
PASS
Mileage13,471 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

RegistrationYD08 FSA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YD08 FSA

What car is YD08 FSA?

YD08 FSA is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YD08 FSA?

The last recorded mileage for YD08 FSA was 90,733 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD08 FSA passed its MOT?

YD08 FSA has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2025.

Is YD08 FSA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD08 FSA 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 YD08 FSA?

YD08 FSA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.