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LJ07 RKE

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 209,663 miles on the clock, averaging 14,990 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 RKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
209,663
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2010
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
14,990

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading209,663 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year14,990
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LJ07 RKE 31k76k120k165k210k '10'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage209,663 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,661 miles
Since last MOT+12,846 miles
PASS
Mileage196,815 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage187,655 miles
Since last MOT+10,828 miles
PASS
Mileage176,827 miles
Since last MOT+12,973 miles
PASS
Mileage163,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,854 miles
Since last MOT+11,782 miles
PASS
Mileage152,072 miles
Since last MOT+14,499 miles
PASS
Mileage137,573 miles
Since last MOT+14,026 miles
PASS
Mileage123,547 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,535 miles
Since last MOT+20,890 miles
PASS
Mileage102,645 miles
Since last MOT+15,890 miles
PASS
Mileage86,755 miles
Since last MOT+13,771 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,984 miles
Since last MOT+19,912 miles
PASS
Mileage53,072 miles
Since last MOT+21,740 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,332 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 RKE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About LJ07 RKE

What car is LJ07 RKE?

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

What is the mileage of LJ07 RKE?

The last recorded mileage for LJ07 RKE was 209,663 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ07 RKE passed its MOT?

LJ07 RKE has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2022.

Is LJ07 RKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ07 RKE 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 RKE?

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