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AK10 MZJ

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 172,268 miles on the clock, averaging 6,399 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for AK10 MZJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
172,268
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2013
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,399

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading172,268 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,986
Average per year6,399
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK10 MZJ 92k112k132k152k172k '13'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,268 miles
Since last MOT+8,986 miles
PASS
Mileage163,282 miles
Since last MOT+5,966 miles
PASS
Mileage157,316 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,306 miles
Since last MOT+5,401 miles
PASS
Mileage151,905 miles
Since last MOT+4,772 miles
PASS
Mileage147,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,133 miles
Since last MOT+4,961 miles
PASS
Mileage142,172 miles
Since last MOT+5,136 miles
PASS
Mileage137,036 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage131,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,402 miles
PASS
Mileage125,703 miles
Since last MOT+5,953 miles
PASS
Mileage119,750 miles
Since last MOT+17,011 miles
PASS
Mileage102,739 miles
Since last MOT+7,492 miles
PASS
Mileage95,247 miles
Since last MOT+3,557 miles
PASS
Mileage91,690 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
PASS
Mileage91,553 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK10 MZJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About AK10 MZJ

What car is AK10 MZJ?

AK10 MZJ is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2010.

What is the mileage of AK10 MZJ?

The last recorded mileage for AK10 MZJ was 172,268 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK10 MZJ passed its MOT?

AK10 MZJ has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is AK10 MZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK10 MZJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK10 MZJ?

AK10 MZJ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.