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FL57 LYH

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 151,335 miles on the clock, averaging 8,055 miles per year, around 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 FL57 LYH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
151,335
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,055

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading151,335 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,094
Average per year8,055
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL57 LYH 28k59k89k120k151k '10'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,335 miles
Since last MOT+3,094 miles
PASS
Mileage148,241 miles
Since last MOT+2,531 miles
PASS
Mileage145,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,900 miles
PASS
Mileage142,810 miles
Since last MOT+4,214 miles
PASS
Mileage138,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,596 miles
Since last MOT+6,753 miles
PASS
Mileage131,843 miles
Since last MOT+9,678 miles
PASS
Mileage122,165 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,165 miles
Since last MOT+13,780 miles
PASS
Mileage108,385 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,385 miles
Since last MOT+13,752 miles
PASS
Mileage94,633 miles
Since last MOT+7,681 miles
PASS
Mileage86,952 miles
Since last MOT+7,838 miles
PASS
Mileage79,114 miles
Since last MOT+9,779 miles
PASS
Mileage69,335 miles
Since last MOT+10,755 miles
PASS
Mileage58,580 miles
Since last MOT+10,808 miles
PASS
Mileage47,772 miles
Since last MOT+13,630 miles
PASS
Mileage34,142 miles
Since last MOT+6,564 miles
PASS
Mileage27,578 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

RegistrationFL57 LYH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About FL57 LYH

What car is FL57 LYH?

FL57 LYH is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2007.

What is the mileage of FL57 LYH?

The last recorded mileage for FL57 LYH was 151,335 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL57 LYH passed its MOT?

FL57 LYH has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is FL57 LYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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