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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2793cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 41,097 miles on the clock, averaging 9,402 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for AF56 ACO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 41,097 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13 |
| Average per year | 9,402 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AF56 ACO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2793cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AF — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AF56 ACO
What car is AF56 ACO?
AF56 ACO is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2793cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2007.
What is the mileage of AF56 ACO?
The last recorded mileage for AF56 ACO was 41,097 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AF56 ACO passed its MOT?
AF56 ACO has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2013.
Is AF56 ACO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF56 ACO 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 AF56 ACO?
AF56 ACO is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.