Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 151,727 miles on the clock, averaging 8,453 miles per year, around 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 BT57 FCJ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 151,727 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,453 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | BT57 FCJ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About BT57 FCJ
What car is BT57 FCJ?
BT57 FCJ is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BT57 FCJ?
The last recorded mileage for BT57 FCJ was 151,727 miles, recorded on 24 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT57 FCJ passed its MOT?
BT57 FCJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2023.
Is BT57 FCJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT57 FCJ 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 BT57 FCJ?
BT57 FCJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.