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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2497cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 71,287 miles on the clock, averaging 3,119 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 EO57 BUE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,287 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,163 |
| Average per year | 3,119 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | EO57 BUE |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2497cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About EO57 BUE
What car is EO57 BUE?
EO57 BUE is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2497cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.
What is the mileage of EO57 BUE?
The last recorded mileage for EO57 BUE was 71,287 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO57 BUE passed its MOT?
EO57 BUE has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Nov 2025.
Is EO57 BUE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO57 BUE 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 EO57 BUE?
EO57 BUE is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.