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At a glance
This 2010 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 142,663 miles on the clock, averaging 6,290 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for BT59 MUY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 142,663 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,481 |
| Average per year | 6,290 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BT59 MUY |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BT59 MUY
What car is BT59 MUY?
BT59 MUY is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2010.
What is the mileage of BT59 MUY?
The last recorded mileage for BT59 MUY was 142,663 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT59 MUY passed its MOT?
BT59 MUY has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.
Is BT59 MUY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT59 MUY 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 BT59 MUY?
BT59 MUY is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.