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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2979cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 126,274 miles on the clock, averaging 8,058 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 330i engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for KK07 XYP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 126,274 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,058 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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).
1. VANOS Solenoid Failure
The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]
2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise
Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KK07 XYP |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2979cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KK — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About KK07 XYP
What car is KK07 XYP?
KK07 XYP is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Northampton in 2007.
What is the mileage of KK07 XYP?
The last recorded mileage for KK07 XYP was 126,274 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KK07 XYP passed its MOT?
KK07 XYP has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2021.
Is KK07 XYP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KK07 XYP 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 KK07 XYP?
KK07 XYP is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.