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AD07 FNU

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2996cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2996cc
ColourBlue
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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2996cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 89,221 miles on the clock, averaging 4,673 miles per year, well 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 AD07 FNU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,221
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,673

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,221 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,673
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD07 FNU 18k36k53k71k89k '10'25'18

Check AD07 FNU

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,221 miles
Since last MOT+2,902 miles
PASS
Mileage86,319 miles
Since last MOT+1,995 miles
PASS
Mileage84,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,324 miles
Since last MOT+1,488 miles
PASS
Mileage82,836 miles
Since last MOT+529 miles
PASS
Mileage82,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,805 miles
PASS
Mileage80,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,502 miles
Since last MOT+4,415 miles
PASS
Mileage76,087 miles
Since last MOT+2,605 miles
PASS
Mileage73,482 miles
Since last MOT+3,502 miles
PASS
Mileage69,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,980 miles
Since last MOT+9,211 miles
PASS
Mileage60,769 miles
Since last MOT+7,291 miles
PASS
Mileage53,478 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage47,456 miles
Since last MOT+4,370 miles
PASS
Mileage43,086 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,085 miles
Since last MOT+8,183 miles
PASS
Mileage34,902 miles
Since last MOT+9,043 miles
PASS
Mileage25,859 miles
Since last MOT+8,264 miles
PASS
Mileage17,595 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

RegistrationAD07 FNU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2996cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About AD07 FNU

What car is AD07 FNU?

AD07 FNU is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2996cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2007.

What is the mileage of AD07 FNU?

The last recorded mileage for AD07 FNU was 89,221 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD07 FNU passed its MOT?

AD07 FNU has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is AD07 FNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD07 FNU 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 AD07 FNU?

AD07 FNU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.