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YE08 KYP

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 85,484 miles on the clock, averaging 4,481 miles per year, well below 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 YE08 KYP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,484
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,481

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,484 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,413
Average per year4,481
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE08 KYP 20k36k53k69k85k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,484 miles
Since last MOT+1,413 miles
PASS
Mileage84,071 miles
Since last MOT+1,357 miles
PASS
Mileage82,714 miles
Since last MOT+2,495 miles
PASS
Mileage80,219 miles
Since last MOT+1,971 miles
PASS
Mileage78,248 miles
Since last MOT+2,249 miles
PASS
Mileage75,999 miles
Since last MOT+6,676 miles
PASS
Mileage69,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,856 miles
PASS
Mileage64,467 miles
Since last MOT+3,746 miles
PASS
Mileage60,721 miles
Since last MOT+7,265 miles
PASS
Mileage53,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,456 miles
Since last MOT+6,607 miles
PASS
Mileage46,849 miles
Since last MOT+7,497 miles
PASS
Mileage39,352 miles
Since last MOT+6,619 miles
PASS
Mileage32,733 miles
Since last MOT+6,395 miles
PASS
Mileage26,338 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage19,949 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

RegistrationYE08 KYP
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About YE08 KYP

What car is YE08 KYP?

YE08 KYP is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2008.

What is the mileage of YE08 KYP?

The last recorded mileage for YE08 KYP was 85,484 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE08 KYP passed its MOT?

YE08 KYP has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2025.

Is YE08 KYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE08 KYP 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 YE08 KYP?

YE08 KYP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.