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FL57 GAU

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourGrey
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 2993cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 115,211 miles on the clock, averaging 4,917 miles per year, well below 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 FL57 GAU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,211
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,917

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading115,211 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,917
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL57 GAU 37k57k76k96k115k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,211 miles
Since last MOT+426 miles
PASS
Mileage114,785 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,782 miles
Since last MOT+6,916 miles
PASS
Mileage107,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,866 miles
Since last MOT+5,624 miles
PASS
Mileage102,242 miles
Since last MOT+6,137 miles
PASS
Mileage96,105 miles
Since last MOT+6,027 miles
PASS
Mileage90,078 miles
Since last MOT+6,028 miles
PASS
Mileage84,050 miles
Since last MOT+236 miles
PASS
Mileage83,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,814 miles
Since last MOT+1,477 miles
PASS
Mileage82,337 miles
Since last MOT+1,783 miles
PASS
Mileage80,554 miles
Since last MOT+3,728 miles
PASS
Mileage76,826 miles
Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
Mileage72,658 miles
Since last MOT+2,570 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,088 miles
Since last MOT+9,378 miles
PASS
Mileage60,710 miles
Since last MOT+10,913 miles
PASS
Mileage49,797 miles
Since last MOT+12,337 miles
PASS
Mileage37,460 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

RegistrationFL57 GAU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About FL57 GAU

What car is FL57 GAU?

FL57 GAU is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2007.

What is the mileage of FL57 GAU?

The last recorded mileage for FL57 GAU was 115,211 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL57 GAU passed its MOT?

FL57 GAU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2026.

Is FL57 GAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL57 GAU 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 FL57 GAU?

FL57 GAU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.