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BR10 NBZ

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 154,929 miles on the clock, averaging 11,589 miles per year, above 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 BR10 NBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,929
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2013
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,589

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,929 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,721
Average per year11,589
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BR10 NBZ 24k57k89k122k155k '13'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,929 miles
Since last MOT+6,721 miles
PASS
Mileage148,208 miles
Since last MOT+15,321 miles
PASS
Mileage132,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,887 miles
Since last MOT+10,383 miles
PASS
Mileage122,504 miles
Since last MOT+17,376 miles
PASS
Mileage105,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,128 miles
Since last MOT+17,794 miles
PASS
Mileage87,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,334 miles
Since last MOT+22,769 miles
PASS
Mileage64,565 miles
Since last MOT+20,931 miles
PASS
Mileage43,634 miles
Since last MOT+19,811 miles
PASS
Mileage23,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,823 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

RegistrationBR10 NBZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeBR — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About BR10 NBZ

What car is BR10 NBZ?

BR10 NBZ is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2010.

What is the mileage of BR10 NBZ?

The last recorded mileage for BR10 NBZ was 154,929 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BR10 NBZ passed its MOT?

BR10 NBZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2024.

Is BR10 NBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BR10 NBZ 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 BR10 NBZ?

BR10 NBZ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.