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LJ08 KMZ

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2494cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 124,292 miles on the clock, averaging 6,304 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LJ08 KMZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,292
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,304

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,292 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,951
Average per year6,304
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ08 KMZ 29k53k77k101k124k '11'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,292 miles
Since last MOT+1,951 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,143 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,393 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,645 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,135 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+585 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+19,903 miles
PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+411 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+24,133 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,692 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,204 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+5,302 miles
PASS
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PASS
Mileage38,331 miles
Since last MOT+9,167 miles
PASS
Mileage29,164 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,162 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 KMZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LJ08 KMZ

What car is LJ08 KMZ?

LJ08 KMZ is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LJ08 KMZ?

The last recorded mileage for LJ08 KMZ was 124,292 miles, recorded on 30 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ08 KMZ passed its MOT?

LJ08 KMZ has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2026.

Is LJ08 KMZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ08 KMZ 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 LJ08 KMZ?

LJ08 KMZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.