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LL08 LRX

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 2008 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 218,258 miles on the clock, averaging 23,793 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 LL08 LRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
218,258
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
23,793

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading218,258 miles
Reading date
Miles last year547
Average per year23,793
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LL08 LRX 97k127k158k188k218k '11'16'14

Check LL08 LRX

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage218,258 miles
Since last MOT+547 miles
FAIL
Mileage217,711 miles
Since last MOT+12,161 miles
PASS
Mileage205,550 miles
Since last MOT+24,591 miles
PASS
Mileage180,959 miles
Since last MOT+23,418 miles
PASS
Mileage157,541 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,535 miles
Since last MOT+23,678 miles
PASS
Mileage133,857 miles
Since last MOT+36,949 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,908 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

RegistrationLL08 LRX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLL — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LL08 LRX

What car is LL08 LRX?

LL08 LRX is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LL08 LRX?

The last recorded mileage for LL08 LRX was 218,258 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LL08 LRX passed its MOT?

LL08 LRX has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2016.

Is LL08 LRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LL08 LRX 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 LL08 LRX?

LL08 LRX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.