Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2000cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 199,619 miles on the clock, averaging 27,070 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 DK57 URG
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 199,619 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 27,935 |
| Average per year | 27,070 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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).
Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK57 URG |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About DK57 URG
What car is DK57 URG?
DK57 URG is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Chester in 2007.
What is the mileage of DK57 URG?
The last recorded mileage for DK57 URG was 199,619 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK57 URG passed its MOT?
DK57 URG has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Aug 2015.
Is DK57 URG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK57 URG 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 DK57 URG?
DK57 URG is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.