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LJ08 KPT

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2993cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 91,576 miles on the clock, averaging 4,769 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LJ08 KPT

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,576
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,769

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

Low mileage
Latest reading91,576 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,312
Average per year4,769
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ08 KPT 22k40k57k74k92k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,576 miles
Since last MOT+6,312 miles
PASS
Mileage85,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,264 miles
Since last MOT+3,351 miles
PASS
Mileage81,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,228 miles
PASS
Mileage74,685 miles
Since last MOT+11,019 miles
PASS
Mileage63,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage59,988 miles
Since last MOT+916 miles
PASS
Mileage59,072 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,016 miles
Since last MOT+1,411 miles
PASS
Mileage57,605 miles
Since last MOT+3,888 miles
PASS
Mileage53,717 miles
Since last MOT+5,170 miles
PASS
Mileage48,547 miles
Since last MOT+3,389 miles
PASS
Mileage45,158 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,137 miles
Since last MOT+5,658 miles
PASS
Mileage39,479 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage35,160 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,150 miles
Since last MOT+4,005 miles
PASS
Mileage31,145 miles
Since last MOT+8,672 miles
PASS
Mileage22,473 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 KPT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LJ08 KPT

What car is LJ08 KPT?

LJ08 KPT is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2008.

What is the mileage of LJ08 KPT?

The last recorded mileage for LJ08 KPT was 91,576 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ08 KPT passed its MOT?

LJ08 KPT has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2025.

Is LJ08 KPT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ08 KPT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LJ08 KPT?

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