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LR08 HKT

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 2494cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 93,242 miles on the clock, averaging 4,691 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LR08 HKT

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,242
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,691

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,242 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,207
Average per year4,691
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR08 HKT 29k45k61k77k93k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,242 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage92,035 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,033 miles
Since last MOT+1,047 miles
PASS
Mileage90,986 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,986 miles
Since last MOT+732 miles
PASS
Mileage90,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,722 miles
PASS
Mileage87,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,425 miles
PASS
Mileage82,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,107 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage74,990 miles
Since last MOT+5,927 miles
PASS
Mileage69,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,063 miles
Since last MOT+10,908 miles
PASS
Mileage58,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,155 miles
Since last MOT+7,689 miles
PASS
Mileage50,466 miles
Since last MOT+12,442 miles
PASS
Mileage38,024 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage29,079 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 HKT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About LR08 HKT

What car is LR08 HKT?

LR08 HKT is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.

What is the mileage of LR08 HKT?

The last recorded mileage for LR08 HKT was 93,242 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR08 HKT passed its MOT?

LR08 HKT has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2025.

Is LR08 HKT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR08 HKT 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 LR08 HKT?

LR08 HKT is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.