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FH10 EMX

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 196,341 miles on the clock, averaging 11,939 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 FH10 EMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,341
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2013
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,939

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading196,341 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,939
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH10 EMX 75k105k135k166k196k '13'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage196,341 miles
Since last MOT+14,811 miles
PASS
Mileage181,530 miles
Since last MOT+4,195 miles
PASS
Mileage177,335 miles
Since last MOT+13,815 miles
PASS
Mileage163,520 miles
Since last MOT+11,578 miles
PASS
Mileage151,942 miles
Since last MOT+14,225 miles
PASS
Mileage137,717 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,717 miles
Since last MOT+13,815 miles
PASS
Mileage123,902 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,870 miles
Since last MOT+10,369 miles
PASS
Mileage113,501 miles
Since last MOT+12,690 miles
PASS
Mileage100,811 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,810 miles
Since last MOT+26,207 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,603 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH10 EMX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About FH10 EMX

What car is FH10 EMX?

FH10 EMX is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2010.

What is the mileage of FH10 EMX?

The last recorded mileage for FH10 EMX was 196,341 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH10 EMX passed its MOT?

FH10 EMX has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2023.

Is FH10 EMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH10 EMX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FH10 EMX?

FH10 EMX is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.