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YD08 MXR

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Bronze Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBronze
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 141,411 miles on the clock, averaging 8,693 miles per year, around 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 YD08 MXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,411
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2011
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,693

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 reading141,411 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,693
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD08 MXR 29k57k85k113k141k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,411 miles
Since last MOT+3,435 miles
PASS
Mileage137,976 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,975 miles
Since last MOT+6,928 miles
PASS
Mileage131,047 miles
Since last MOT+7,641 miles
PASS
Mileage123,406 miles
Since last MOT+8,050 miles
PASS
Mileage115,356 miles
Since last MOT+14,605 miles
PASS
Mileage100,751 miles
Since last MOT+7,781 miles
PASS
Mileage92,970 miles
Since last MOT+10,893 miles
PASS
Mileage82,077 miles
Since last MOT+12,351 miles
PASS
Mileage69,726 miles
Since last MOT+16,768 miles
PASS
Mileage52,958 miles
Since last MOT+14,819 miles
PASS
Mileage38,139 miles
Since last MOT+9,451 miles
PASS
Mileage28,688 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD08 MXR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YD08 MXR

What car is YD08 MXR?

YD08 MXR is a bronze Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YD08 MXR?

The last recorded mileage for YD08 MXR was 141,411 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD08 MXR passed its MOT?

YD08 MXR has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2024.

Is YD08 MXR ULEZ compliant?

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

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