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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2926cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 91,578 miles on the clock, averaging 9,290 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for DA56 NPE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 91,578 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,157 |
| Average per year | 9,290 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA56 NPE |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2926cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DA56 NPE
What car is DA56 NPE?
DA56 NPE is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2926cc). First registered in Chester in 2007.
What is the mileage of DA56 NPE?
The last recorded mileage for DA56 NPE was 91,578 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA56 NPE passed its MOT?
DA56 NPE has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2017.
Is DA56 NPE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA56 NPE 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 DA56 NPE?
DA56 NPE is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.