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LJ07 CMU

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 261,916 miles on the clock, averaging 13,105 miles per year, above 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 LJ07 CMU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
261,916
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2010
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
13,105

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading261,916 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,859
Average per year13,105
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ07 CMU 56k108k159k211k262k '10'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage261,916 miles
Since last MOT+20,859 miles
PASS
Mileage241,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage241,057 miles
Since last MOT+270 miles
FAIL
Mileage240,787 miles
Since last MOT+25,408 miles
PASS
Mileage215,379 miles
Since last MOT+1,071 miles
FAIL
Mileage214,308 miles
Since last MOT+1,528 miles
FAIL
Mileage212,780 miles
Since last MOT+20,317 miles
PASS
Mileage192,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,463 miles
Since last MOT+620 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,843 miles
Since last MOT+10,593 miles
PASS
Mileage181,250 miles
Since last MOT+14,990 miles
PASS
Mileage166,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,260 miles
Since last MOT+7,258 miles
PASS
Mileage159,002 miles
Since last MOT+10,845 miles
PASS
Mileage148,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,157 miles
Since last MOT+11,045 miles
PASS
Mileage137,112 miles
Since last MOT+7,880 miles
PASS
Mileage129,232 miles
Since last MOT+8,346 miles
PASS
Mileage120,886 miles
Since last MOT+13,997 miles
PASS
Mileage106,889 miles
Since last MOT+10,984 miles
PASS
Mileage95,905 miles
Since last MOT+11,964 miles
PASS
Mileage83,941 miles
Since last MOT+9,786 miles
PASS
Mileage74,155 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
PASS
Mileage74,087 miles
Since last MOT+17,797 miles
PASS
Mileage56,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,290 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

RegistrationLJ07 CMU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About LJ07 CMU

What car is LJ07 CMU?

LJ07 CMU is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2007.

What is the mileage of LJ07 CMU?

The last recorded mileage for LJ07 CMU was 261,916 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ07 CMU passed its MOT?

LJ07 CMU has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2026.

Is LJ07 CMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ07 CMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LJ07 CMU?

LJ07 CMU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.