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FY10 OVT

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 122,457 miles on the clock, averaging 7,402 miles per year, around 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 FY10 OVT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,457
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2013
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,402

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,457 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,470
Average per year7,402
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY10 OVT 29k52k76k99k122k '13'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,457 miles
Since last MOT+1,470 miles
PASS
Mileage120,987 miles
Since last MOT+2,669 miles
PASS
Mileage118,318 miles
Since last MOT+2,153 miles
PASS
Mileage116,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,662 miles
PASS
Mileage110,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,503 miles
Since last MOT+5,651 miles
PASS
Mileage104,852 miles
Since last MOT+2,946 miles
PASS
Mileage101,906 miles
Since last MOT+6,012 miles
PASS
Mileage95,894 miles
Since last MOT+14,120 miles
PASS
Mileage81,774 miles
Since last MOT+16,226 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+15,201 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,935 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,907 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,431 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage28,995 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 OVT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About FY10 OVT

What car is FY10 OVT?

FY10 OVT is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2010.

What is the mileage of FY10 OVT?

The last recorded mileage for FY10 OVT was 122,457 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY10 OVT passed its MOT?

FY10 OVT has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2026.

Is FY10 OVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY10 OVT 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 FY10 OVT?

FY10 OVT is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.