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EN59 XBX

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 138,830 miles on the clock, averaging 7,895 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for EN59 XBX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
138,830
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2012
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,895

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading138,830 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,834
Average per year7,895
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN59 XBX 35k61k87k113k139k '12'25'20

Check EN59 XBX

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,830 miles
Since last MOT+14,834 miles
PASS
Mileage123,996 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,970 miles
Since last MOT+6,366 miles
PASS
Mileage117,604 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage114,261 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,229 miles
Since last MOT+5,554 miles
PASS
Mileage108,675 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
PASS
Mileage108,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,632 miles
Since last MOT+3,559 miles
PASS
Mileage105,073 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,072 miles
Since last MOT+10,788 miles
PASS
Mileage94,284 miles
Since last MOT+7,577 miles
PASS
Mileage86,707 miles
Since last MOT+8,071 miles
PASS
Mileage78,636 miles
Since last MOT+8,825 miles
PASS
Mileage69,811 miles
Since last MOT+8,126 miles
PASS
Mileage61,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,685 miles
Since last MOT+12,035 miles
PASS
Mileage49,650 miles
Since last MOT+10,959 miles
PASS
Mileage38,691 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,690 miles
Since last MOT+3,230 miles
PASS
Mileage35,460 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN59 XBX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About EN59 XBX

What car is EN59 XBX?

EN59 XBX is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2010.

What is the mileage of EN59 XBX?

The last recorded mileage for EN59 XBX was 138,830 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN59 XBX passed its MOT?

EN59 XBX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.

Is EN59 XBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN59 XBX 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 EN59 XBX?

EN59 XBX is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.