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LA09 FZB

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 103,775 miles on the clock, averaging 9,532 miles per year, above 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 LA09 FZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,775
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,532

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading103,775 miles
Reading date
Miles last year302
Average per year9,532
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA09 FZB 42k57k73k88k104k '12'19'17

Check LA09 FZB

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,775 miles
Since last MOT+302 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,473 miles
Since last MOT+9,603 miles
PASS
Mileage93,870 miles
Since last MOT+243 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,627 miles
Since last MOT+19,308 miles
PASS
Mileage74,319 miles
Since last MOT+1,094 miles
PASS
Mileage73,225 miles
Since last MOT+6,655 miles
PASS
Mileage66,570 miles
Since last MOT+25,062 miles
PASS
Mileage41,508 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

RegistrationLA09 FZB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About LA09 FZB

What car is LA09 FZB?

LA09 FZB is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LA09 FZB?

The last recorded mileage for LA09 FZB was 103,775 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA09 FZB passed its MOT?

LA09 FZB has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2019.

Is LA09 FZB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA09 FZB 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 LA09 FZB?

LA09 FZB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.