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LG57 FKH

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2996cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2996cc
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 2996cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 90,823 miles on the clock, averaging 3,955 miles per year, well 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 LG57 FKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,823
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,955

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,823 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,559
Average per year3,955
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG57 FKH 35k49k63k77k91k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,559 miles
PASS
Mileage86,264 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,257 miles
Since last MOT+3,672 miles
PASS
Mileage82,585 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage79,183 miles
Since last MOT+3,823 miles
PASS
Mileage75,360 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,359 miles
Since last MOT+3,110 miles
PASS
Mileage72,249 miles
Since last MOT+3,507 miles
PASS
Mileage68,742 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,705 miles
Since last MOT+4,496 miles
PASS
Mileage64,209 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,207 miles
Since last MOT+4,010 miles
PASS
Mileage60,197 miles
Since last MOT+4,839 miles
PASS
Mileage55,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,358 miles
Since last MOT+2,553 miles
PASS
Mileage52,805 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,787 miles
Since last MOT+6,604 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,183 miles
Since last MOT+4,568 miles
PASS
Mileage41,615 miles
Since last MOT+3,428 miles
PASS
Mileage38,187 miles
Since last MOT+3,194 miles
PASS
Mileage34,993 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

RegistrationLG57 FKH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2996cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About LG57 FKH

What car is LG57 FKH?

LG57 FKH is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2996cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2007.

What is the mileage of LG57 FKH?

The last recorded mileage for LG57 FKH was 90,823 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG57 FKH passed its MOT?

LG57 FKH has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.

Is LG57 FKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG57 FKH 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 LG57 FKH?

LG57 FKH is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.