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WN58 KJV

2008 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2996cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine2996cc
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 2996cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 134,041 miles on the clock, averaging 7,155 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 330i engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for WN58 KJV

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,041
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,155

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading134,041 miles
Reading date
Miles last year129
Average per year7,155
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WN58 KJV 38k62k86k110k134k '11'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,041 miles
Since last MOT+129 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,912 miles
Since last MOT+9,374 miles
PASS
Mileage124,538 miles
Since last MOT+2,640 miles
PASS
Mileage121,898 miles
Since last MOT+3,009 miles
PASS
Mileage118,889 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
PASS
Mileage115,499 miles
Since last MOT+8,228 miles
PASS
Mileage107,271 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,267 miles
Since last MOT+13,518 miles
PASS
Mileage93,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,749 miles
Since last MOT+9,938 miles
PASS
Mileage83,811 miles
Since last MOT+11,500 miles
PASS
Mileage72,311 miles
Since last MOT+12,207 miles
PASS
Mileage60,104 miles
Since last MOT+3,005 miles
PASS
Mileage57,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage52,508 miles
Since last MOT+4,239 miles
PASS
Mileage48,269 miles
Since last MOT+10,356 miles
PASS
Mileage37,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,913 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).

1. VANOS Solenoid Failure

The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]

2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise

Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN58 KJV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2996cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier58 — September 2008 to February 2009

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About WN58 KJV

What car is WN58 KJV?

WN58 KJV is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2996cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WN58 KJV?

The last recorded mileage for WN58 KJV was 134,041 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN58 KJV passed its MOT?

WN58 KJV has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2025.

Is WN58 KJV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN58 KJV 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 WN58 KJV?

WN58 KJV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.