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LC07 XXD

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2979cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2979cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2979cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 133,147 miles on the clock, averaging 6,556 miles per year, below 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 LC07 XXD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
133,147
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,556

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading133,147 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,812
Average per year6,556
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC07 XXD 28k55k81k107k133k '10'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,147 miles
Since last MOT+6,812 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+235 miles
FAIL
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Since last MOT+20,154 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+18,500 miles
PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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FAIL
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Since last MOT+5,367 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,056 miles
PASS
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FAIL
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Since last MOT+7,843 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+3,410 miles
PASS
Mileage28,349 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).

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

RegistrationLC07 XXD
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2979cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About LC07 XXD

What car is LC07 XXD?

LC07 XXD is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2979cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2007.

What is the mileage of LC07 XXD?

The last recorded mileage for LC07 XXD was 133,147 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC07 XXD passed its MOT?

LC07 XXD has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2026.

Is LC07 XXD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC07 XXD 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 LC07 XXD?

LC07 XXD is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.