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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2171cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 149,257 miles on the clock, averaging 18,144 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 AY07 YCV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,257 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,418 |
| Average per year | 18,144 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | AY07 YCV |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2171cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AY — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About AY07 YCV
What car is AY07 YCV?
AY07 YCV is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2171cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2007.
What is the mileage of AY07 YCV?
The last recorded mileage for AY07 YCV was 149,257 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AY07 YCV passed its MOT?
AY07 YCV has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2015.
Is AY07 YCV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY07 YCV 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 YCV?
AY07 YCV is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.