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LG57 RCY

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2497cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2497cc
ColourBlue
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 2497cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 106,795 miles on the clock, averaging 6,412 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LG57 RCY

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,795
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,412

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

Below average
Latest reading106,795 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,412
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG57 RCY 19k41k63k85k107k '10'24'17

Check LG57 RCY

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,795 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,794 miles
Since last MOT+7,354 miles
PASS
Mileage99,440 miles
Since last MOT+7,239 miles
PASS
Mileage92,201 miles
Since last MOT+9,050 miles
PASS
Mileage83,151 miles
Since last MOT+11,843 miles
PASS
Mileage71,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,188 miles
PASS
Mileage65,120 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,120 miles
Since last MOT+6,874 miles
PASS
Mileage58,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,246 miles
Since last MOT+8,784 miles
PASS
Mileage49,462 miles
Since last MOT+7,131 miles
PASS
Mileage42,331 miles
Since last MOT+5,565 miles
PASS
Mileage36,766 miles
Since last MOT+1,132 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,634 miles
Since last MOT+3,993 miles
PASS
Mileage31,641 miles
Since last MOT+4,129 miles
PASS
Mileage27,512 miles
Since last MOT+3,563 miles
PASS
Mileage23,949 miles
Since last MOT+4,472 miles
PASS
Mileage19,477 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG57 RCY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2497cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About LG57 RCY

What car is LG57 RCY?

LG57 RCY is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2497cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2007.

What is the mileage of LG57 RCY?

The last recorded mileage for LG57 RCY was 106,795 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG57 RCY passed its MOT?

LG57 RCY has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2024.

Is LG57 RCY ULEZ compliant?

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

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