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LN08 EAW

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlue
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 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 193,710 miles on the clock, averaging 9,937 miles per year, above 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 LN08 EAW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
193,710
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,937

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading193,710 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,465
Average per year9,937
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN08 EAW 46k83k120k157k194k '11'26'18

Check LN08 EAW

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage193,710 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+558 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,687 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,339 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,038 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,748 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+17,002 miles
PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,140 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,083 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+15,406 miles
PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+14,806 miles
PASS
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FAIL
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Since last MOT+16,043 miles
PASS
Mileage60,238 miles
Since last MOT+14,102 miles
PASS
Mileage46,136 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

RegistrationLN08 EAW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LN08 EAW

What car is LN08 EAW?

LN08 EAW is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LN08 EAW?

The last recorded mileage for LN08 EAW was 193,710 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN08 EAW passed its MOT?

LN08 EAW has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.

Is LN08 EAW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN08 EAW 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 LN08 EAW?

LN08 EAW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.