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AY07 YCL

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 117,116 miles on the clock, averaging 7,658 miles per year, around 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 AY07 YCL

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,116
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,658

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,116 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,658
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AY07 YCL 12k38k65k91k117k '10'23'18

Check AY07 YCL

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,116 miles
Since last MOT+4,046 miles
PASS
Mileage113,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,070 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,034 miles
Since last MOT+863 miles
PASS
Mileage112,171 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,171 miles
Since last MOT+4,997 miles
PASS
Mileage107,174 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,172 miles
Since last MOT+18,766 miles
PASS
Mileage88,406 miles
Since last MOT+24,051 miles
PASS
Mileage64,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,355 miles
Since last MOT+14,092 miles
PASS
Mileage50,263 miles
Since last MOT+8,401 miles
PASS
Mileage41,862 miles
Since last MOT+4,918 miles
PASS
Mileage36,944 miles
Since last MOT+3,422 miles
PASS
Mileage33,522 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage30,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,108 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage24,365 miles
Since last MOT+6,054 miles
PASS
Mileage18,311 miles
Since last MOT+6,026 miles
PASS
Mileage12,285 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 YCL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About AY07 YCL

What car is AY07 YCL?

AY07 YCL is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2007.

What is the mileage of AY07 YCL?

The last recorded mileage for AY07 YCL was 117,116 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY07 YCL passed its MOT?

AY07 YCL has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2023.

Is AY07 YCL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY07 YCL 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 AY07 YCL?

AY07 YCL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.