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LJ57 DMZ

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 143,715 miles on the clock, averaging 6,491 miles per year, 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 LJ57 DMZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
143,715
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2010
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,491

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading143,715 miles
Reading date
Miles last year50
Average per year6,491
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ57 DMZ 41k67k92k118k144k '10'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,715 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,665 miles
Since last MOT+1,251 miles
PASS
Mileage142,414 miles
Since last MOT+4,705 miles
PASS
Mileage137,709 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,705 miles
Since last MOT+3,308 miles
PASS
Mileage134,397 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,383 miles
Since last MOT+3,293 miles
PASS
Mileage131,090 miles
Since last MOT+1,798 miles
PASS
Mileage129,292 miles
Since last MOT+1,976 miles
PASS
Mileage127,316 miles
Since last MOT+816 miles
PASS
Mileage126,500 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,445 miles
Since last MOT+9,497 miles
PASS
Mileage116,948 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,944 miles
Since last MOT+11,085 miles
PASS
Mileage105,859 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,855 miles
PASS
Mileage105,941 miles
Since last MOT+6,582 miles
PASS
Mileage99,359 miles
Since last MOT+445 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,914 miles
Since last MOT+10,844 miles
PASS
Mileage88,070 miles
Since last MOT+2,511 miles
PASS
Mileage85,559 miles
Since last MOT+10,057 miles
PASS
Mileage75,502 miles
Since last MOT+15,496 miles
PASS
Mileage60,006 miles
Since last MOT+18,758 miles
PASS
Mileage41,248 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

RegistrationLJ57 DMZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About LJ57 DMZ

What car is LJ57 DMZ?

LJ57 DMZ is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2007.

What is the mileage of LJ57 DMZ?

The last recorded mileage for LJ57 DMZ was 143,715 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ57 DMZ passed its MOT?

LJ57 DMZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.

Is LJ57 DMZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ57 DMZ 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 LJ57 DMZ?

LJ57 DMZ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.