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CE07 KOU

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 159,446 miles on the clock, averaging 7,346 miles per year, below 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 CE07 KOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,446
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,346

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading159,446 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,001
Average per year7,346
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE07 KOU 52k79k106k133k159k '10'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,446 miles
Since last MOT+3,001 miles
PASS
Mileage156,445 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,441 miles
Since last MOT+2,253 miles
PASS
Mileage154,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,188 miles
Since last MOT+2,677 miles
PASS
Mileage151,511 miles
Since last MOT+3,771 miles
PASS
Mileage147,740 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,737 miles
Since last MOT+7,184 miles
PASS
Mileage140,553 miles
Since last MOT+6,662 miles
PASS
Mileage133,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,891 miles
Since last MOT+9,270 miles
PASS
Mileage124,621 miles
Since last MOT+8,456 miles
PASS
Mileage116,165 miles
Since last MOT+2,025 miles
PASS
Mileage114,140 miles
Since last MOT+9,251 miles
PASS
Mileage104,889 miles
Since last MOT+8,331 miles
PASS
Mileage96,558 miles
Since last MOT+2,375 miles
PASS
Mileage94,183 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,006 miles
Since last MOT+13,477 miles
PASS
Mileage80,529 miles
Since last MOT+28,562 miles
PASS
Mileage51,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,967 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

RegistrationCE07 KOU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About CE07 KOU

What car is CE07 KOU?

CE07 KOU is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2007.

What is the mileage of CE07 KOU?

The last recorded mileage for CE07 KOU was 159,446 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE07 KOU passed its MOT?

CE07 KOU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2024.

Is CE07 KOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE07 KOU 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 CE07 KOU?

CE07 KOU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.