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YD08 YKZ

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlue
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 117,795 miles on the clock, averaging 13,138 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 YD08 YKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,795
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
13,138

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 reading117,795 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,386
Average per year13,138
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD08 YKZ 26k49k72k95k118k '11'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,795 miles
Since last MOT+14,386 miles
PASS
Mileage103,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,409 miles
Since last MOT+4,220 miles
PASS
Mileage99,189 miles
Since last MOT+332 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,857 miles
Since last MOT+13,912 miles
PASS
Mileage84,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,945 miles
Since last MOT+18,053 miles
PASS
Mileage66,892 miles
Since last MOT+14,184 miles
PASS
Mileage52,708 miles
Since last MOT+16,363 miles
PASS
Mileage36,345 miles
Since last MOT+362 miles
PASS
Mileage35,983 miles
Since last MOT+9,721 miles
PASS
Mileage26,262 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

RegistrationYD08 YKZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YD08 YKZ

What car is YD08 YKZ?

YD08 YKZ is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YD08 YKZ?

The last recorded mileage for YD08 YKZ was 117,795 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD08 YKZ passed its MOT?

YD08 YKZ has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2018.

Is YD08 YKZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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