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EO57 ULM

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2997cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine2997cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2997cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 187,471 miles on the clock, averaging 7,705 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for EO57 ULM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
187,471
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,705

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading187,471 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,648
Average per year7,705
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO57 ULM 70k100k129k158k187k '10'25'18

Check EO57 ULM

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,471 miles
Since last MOT+10,648 miles
PASS
Mileage176,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,823 miles
Since last MOT+9,903 miles
PASS
Mileage166,920 miles
Since last MOT+6,088 miles
PASS
Mileage160,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,995 miles
PASS
Mileage152,837 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage146,130 miles
Since last MOT+6,763 miles
PASS
Mileage139,367 miles
Since last MOT+7,450 miles
PASS
Mileage131,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,917 miles
Since last MOT+10,038 miles
PASS
Mileage121,879 miles
Since last MOT+10,461 miles
PASS
Mileage111,418 miles
Since last MOT+9,347 miles
PASS
Mileage102,071 miles
Since last MOT+6,541 miles
PASS
Mileage95,530 miles
Since last MOT+5,271 miles
PASS
Mileage90,259 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage83,083 miles
Since last MOT+6,716 miles
PASS
Mileage76,367 miles
Since last MOT+6,164 miles
PASS
Mileage70,203 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO57 ULM
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2997cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About EO57 ULM

What car is EO57 ULM?

EO57 ULM is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2997cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.

What is the mileage of EO57 ULM?

The last recorded mileage for EO57 ULM was 187,471 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO57 ULM passed its MOT?

EO57 ULM has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.

Is EO57 ULM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO57 ULM 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 EO57 ULM?

EO57 ULM is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.