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6 days ago: 2008 BMW 3 Series 318i Edition SE entered the radar in York 7 days ago: 2021 BMW 3 Series M340i entered the radar in York Price drop: 2008 BMW 335i SE Auto is down by £500 1 views recorded in the last hour across BMW 3 Series in York 6 days ago: 2008 BMW 3 Series 318i Edition SE entered the radar in York 7 days ago: 2021 BMW 3 Series M340i entered the radar in York Price drop: 2008 BMW 335i SE Auto is down by £500 1 views recorded in the last hour across BMW 3 Series in York

2008 BMW 3 Series 318i Edition SE

69,384 miles Automatic Petrol 3 owners York
£3,995
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

Cheapest of 11 similar cars in York
Lower mileage than 82% of similar cars
Similar cars average 32 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age 2 keys available

Vehicle details

Year 2008
Registration FP08 RTU
Fuel economy 44.1 mpg
Power 143 bhp
Engine 318i
Body type Saloon
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Petrol
Doors 4

Description

This 2008 BMW 3 Series 318i Edition SE delivers a composed and refined driving experience thanks to its smooth automatic gearbox and willing 2.0 petrol engine. Steering is precise and the ride balances comfort with control, making it enjoyable on long motorway runs and agile around town.

Inside, the saloon offers practical space for passengers and luggage, with a well-laid cabin that feels durable and comfortable. With a comprehensive service history, low miles for its age and three keys, it’s a sensible choice for buyers seeking everyday usability combined with BMW’s engaging drive.

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Vehicle health & MOT history for FP08 RTU

Poor MOT condition
46

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 24 Jun 2027 Tests: 19
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, fluid leaks
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

MOT history suggests higher maintenance risk

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Versatile
Daily Mixed use Commuting

Suitable for a mix of everyday driving needs.

Recommended use: mixed Balanced day-to-day option
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£3,036 / year
Insurance £900
Fuel £1,196
Maintenance £750
Road tax £190
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Two keys available.
  • Warranty included.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
  • No HPI check is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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Market interest

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