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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 159,278 miles on the clock, averaging 6,727 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for FM57 HYO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 159,278 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,301 |
| Average per year | 6,727 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM57 HYO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About FM57 HYO
What car is FM57 HYO?
FM57 HYO is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of FM57 HYO?
The last recorded mileage for FM57 HYO was 159,278 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM57 HYO passed its MOT?
FM57 HYO has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2026.
Is FM57 HYO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM57 HYO 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 FM57 HYO?
FM57 HYO is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.