Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 237,597 miles on the clock, averaging 19,977 miles per year, above 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 GR07 LVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 237,597 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 19,977 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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).
Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GR07 LVU |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GR — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About GR07 LVU
What car is GR07 LVU?
GR07 LVU is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Brighton in 2007.
What is the mileage of GR07 LVU?
The last recorded mileage for GR07 LVU was 237,597 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GR07 LVU passed its MOT?
GR07 LVU has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2016.
Is GR07 LVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GR07 LVU 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 GR07 LVU?
GR07 LVU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.