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LG08 MZW

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 156,967 miles on the clock, averaging 7,943 miles per year, around 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 LG08 MZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,943

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading156,967 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,268
Average per year7,943
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG08 MZW 55k81k106k131k157k '11'24'17

Check LG08 MZW

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,967 miles
Since last MOT+8,268 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,209 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+7,382 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,713 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,758 miles
Since last MOT+5,992 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+7,161 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,443 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,623 miles
PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+10,881 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,929 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,979 miles
PASS
Mileage55,020 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

RegistrationLG08 MZW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LG08 MZW

What car is LG08 MZW?

LG08 MZW is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LG08 MZW?

The last recorded mileage for LG08 MZW was 156,967 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG08 MZW passed its MOT?

LG08 MZW has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Jan 2024.

Is LG08 MZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG08 MZW 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 LG08 MZW?

LG08 MZW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.