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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1796cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 90,502 miles on the clock, averaging 5,245 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for FL57 RUY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,502 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 5,245 |
| 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FL57 RUY |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Bronze |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About FL57 RUY
What car is FL57 RUY?
FL57 RUY is an bronze Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of FL57 RUY?
The last recorded mileage for FL57 RUY was 90,502 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL57 RUY passed its MOT?
FL57 RUY has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.
Is FL57 RUY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL57 RUY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is FL57 RUY?
FL57 RUY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.