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BC10 BMW

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 2494cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 117,312 miles on the clock, averaging 6,933 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for BC10 BMW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,312
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2013
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,933

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,312 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,039
Average per year6,933
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BC10 BMW 31k52k74k96k117k '13'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,312 miles
Since last MOT+2,039 miles
PASS
Mileage115,273 miles
Since last MOT+5,446 miles
PASS
Mileage109,827 miles
Since last MOT+3,211 miles
PASS
Mileage106,616 miles
Since last MOT+6,706 miles
PASS
Mileage99,910 miles
Since last MOT+2,543 miles
PASS
Mileage97,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,367 miles
Since last MOT+5,867 miles
PASS
Mileage91,500 miles
Since last MOT+8,034 miles
PASS
Mileage83,466 miles
Since last MOT+7,279 miles
PASS
Mileage76,187 miles
Since last MOT+11,538 miles
PASS
Mileage64,649 miles
Since last MOT+11,901 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,748 miles
Since last MOT+10,340 miles
PASS
Mileage42,408 miles
Since last MOT+11,781 miles
PASS
Mileage30,627 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC10 BMW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeBC — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About BC10 BMW

What car is BC10 BMW?

BC10 BMW is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2010.

What is the mileage of BC10 BMW?

The last recorded mileage for BC10 BMW was 117,312 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BC10 BMW passed its MOT?

BC10 BMW has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.

Is BC10 BMW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BC10 BMW 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 BC10 BMW?

BC10 BMW is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.