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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2497cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 84,037 miles on the clock, averaging 3,144 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for DR52 JMB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,037 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,983 |
| Average per year | 3,144 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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).
N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)
VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DR52 JMB |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2497cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DR — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About DR52 JMB
What car is DR52 JMB?
DR52 JMB is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2497cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2007.
What is the mileage of DR52 JMB?
The last recorded mileage for DR52 JMB was 84,037 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DR52 JMB passed its MOT?
DR52 JMB has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.
Is DR52 JMB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DR52 JMB 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 DR52 JMB?
DR52 JMB is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.