Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 127,214 miles on the clock, averaging 7,321 miles per year, below 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 EY58 HLZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 127,214 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,321 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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).
Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EY58 HLZ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About EY58 HLZ
What car is EY58 HLZ?
EY58 HLZ is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.
What is the mileage of EY58 HLZ?
The last recorded mileage for EY58 HLZ was 127,214 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY58 HLZ passed its MOT?
EY58 HLZ has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2026.
Is EY58 HLZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY58 HLZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EY58 HLZ?
EY58 HLZ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.