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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 33,569 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 LN08 USM
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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
| Registration | LN08 USM |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LN — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LN08 USM
What car is LN08 USM?
LN08 USM is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LN08 USM?
The last recorded mileage for LN08 USM was 33,569 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LN08 USM passed its MOT?
LN08 USM has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2011.
Is LN08 USM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN08 USM 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 LN08 USM?
LN08 USM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.