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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 83,060 miles on the clock, averaging 4,859 miles per year, well below 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 LW08 MYP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 83,060 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,791 |
| Average per year | 4,859 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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 | LW08 MYP |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LW — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LW08 MYP
What car is LW08 MYP?
LW08 MYP is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2008.
What is the mileage of LW08 MYP?
The last recorded mileage for LW08 MYP was 83,060 miles, recorded on 23 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LW08 MYP passed its MOT?
LW08 MYP has had 17 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (17 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2026.
Is LW08 MYP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LW08 MYP 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 LW08 MYP?
LW08 MYP is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.