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EO68 OUB

2018 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2998cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine2998cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2018 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2998cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 32,927 miles on the clock, averaging 4,611 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.0 naturally aspirated engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise.

MOT & Mileage History for EO68 OUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
32,927
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2021
100%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
4,611

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading32,927 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,683
Average per year4,611
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO68 OUB 14k19k24k28k33k '21'25'23

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage32,927 miles
Since last MOT+4,683 miles
PASS
Mileage28,244 miles
Since last MOT+4,339 miles
PASS
Mileage23,905 miles
Since last MOT+4,502 miles
PASS
Mileage19,403 miles
Since last MOT+5,019 miles
PASS
Mileage14,384 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2012–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. VANOS Solenoid Failure

The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]

2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise

Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO68 OUB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2998cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier68 — September 2018 to February 2019

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About EO68 OUB

What car is EO68 OUB?

EO68 OUB is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.

What is the mileage of EO68 OUB?

The last recorded mileage for EO68 OUB was 32,927 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO68 OUB passed its MOT?

EO68 OUB has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2025.

Is EO68 OUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO68 OUB 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 EO68 OUB?

EO68 OUB is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.