Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 180,987 miles on the clock, averaging 9,447 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for EU57 WML
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 180,987 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,447 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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).
Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EU57 WML |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EU — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About EU57 WML
What car is EU57 WML?
EU57 WML is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.
What is the mileage of EU57 WML?
The last recorded mileage for EU57 WML was 180,987 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EU57 WML passed its MOT?
EU57 WML has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Jul 2025.
Is EU57 WML ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU57 WML 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 EU57 WML?
EU57 WML is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.