Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 120,834 miles on the clock, averaging 5,506 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for BB06 LYL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 120,834 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,837 |
| Average per year | 5,506 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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).
M57N2
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BB06 LYL |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BB — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About BB06 LYL
What car is BB06 LYL?
BB06 LYL is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BB06 LYL?
The last recorded mileage for BB06 LYL was 120,834 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BB06 LYL passed its MOT?
BB06 LYL has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.
Is BB06 LYL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BB06 LYL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BB06 LYL?
BB06 LYL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.