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LM56 JTO

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Gold Registered in Stanmore, London · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGold
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 145,950 miles on the clock, averaging 8,272 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LM56 JTO

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,950
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2010
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,272

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,950 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,627
Average per year8,272
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM56 JTO 89k103k117k132k146k '10'16'14

Check LM56 JTO

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,950 miles
Since last MOT+1,627 miles
PASS
Mileage144,323 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,198 miles
Since last MOT+1,821 miles
PASS
Mileage142,377 miles
Since last MOT+1,638 miles
PASS
Mileage140,739 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,724 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,717 miles
Since last MOT+5,656 miles
PASS
Mileage135,061 miles
Since last MOT+992 miles
PASS
Mileage134,069 miles
Since last MOT+10,606 miles
PASS
Mileage123,463 miles
Since last MOT+34,624 miles
PASS
Mileage88,839 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM56 JTO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LM56 JTO

What car is LM56 JTO?

LM56 JTO is an gold Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2007.

What is the mileage of LM56 JTO?

The last recorded mileage for LM56 JTO was 145,950 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM56 JTO passed its MOT?

LM56 JTO has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 17 Dec 2016.

Is LM56 JTO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM56 JTO 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 LM56 JTO?

LM56 JTO is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.