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EF07 XNM

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2497cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2497cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 2497cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 123,127 miles on the clock, averaging 7,219 miles per year, 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 EF07 XNM

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,127
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2010
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,219

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,127 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,450
Average per year7,219
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF07 XNM 41k61k82k103k123k '10'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,127 miles
Since last MOT+7,450 miles
PASS
Mileage115,677 miles
Since last MOT+2,093 miles
PASS
Mileage113,584 miles
Since last MOT+10,551 miles
PASS
Mileage103,033 miles
Since last MOT+505 miles
PASS
Mileage102,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,528 miles
Since last MOT+4,838 miles
PASS
Mileage97,690 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,686 miles
Since last MOT+7,512 miles
PASS
Mileage90,174 miles
Since last MOT+9,919 miles
PASS
Mileage80,255 miles
Since last MOT+6,484 miles
PASS
Mileage73,771 miles
Since last MOT+1,006 miles
PASS
Mileage72,765 miles
Since last MOT+11,254 miles
PASS
Mileage61,511 miles
Since last MOT+9,520 miles
PASS
Mileage51,991 miles
Since last MOT+11,123 miles
PASS
Mileage40,868 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,862 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF07 XNM
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2497cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About EF07 XNM

What car is EF07 XNM?

EF07 XNM is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2497cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.

What is the mileage of EF07 XNM?

The last recorded mileage for EF07 XNM was 123,127 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF07 XNM passed its MOT?

EF07 XNM has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2021.

Is EF07 XNM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF07 XNM 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 EF07 XNM?

EF07 XNM is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.