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LR07 ACJ

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2996cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2996cc
ColourGrey
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 39,634 miles on the clock, averaging 2,084 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 LR07 ACJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
39,634
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,084

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading39,634 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,240
Average per year2,084
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR07 ACJ 6k15k23k31k40k '10'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,634 miles
Since last MOT+8,240 miles
PASS
Mileage31,394 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,393 miles
Since last MOT+1,455 miles
PASS
Mileage29,938 miles
Since last MOT+2,346 miles
PASS
Mileage27,592 miles
Since last MOT+1,510 miles
PASS
Mileage26,082 miles
Since last MOT+1,036 miles
PASS
Mileage25,046 miles
Since last MOT+1,673 miles
PASS
Mileage23,373 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,366 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,356 miles
Since last MOT+970 miles
PASS
Mileage22,386 miles
Since last MOT+1,843 miles
PASS
Mileage20,543 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,533 miles
Since last MOT+2,731 miles
PASS
Mileage17,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,802 miles
Since last MOT+1,561 miles
PASS
Mileage16,241 miles
Since last MOT+2,902 miles
PASS
Mileage13,339 miles
Since last MOT+874 miles
PASS
Mileage12,465 miles
Since last MOT+919 miles
PASS
Mileage11,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,478 miles
PASS
Mileage10,068 miles
Since last MOT+2,354 miles
PASS
Mileage7,714 miles
Since last MOT+1,574 miles
PASS
Mileage6,140 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

RegistrationLR07 ACJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2996cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About LR07 ACJ

What car is LR07 ACJ?

LR07 ACJ is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2996cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2007.

What is the mileage of LR07 ACJ?

The last recorded mileage for LR07 ACJ was 39,634 miles, recorded on 15 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR07 ACJ passed its MOT?

LR07 ACJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2026.

Is LR07 ACJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR07 ACJ 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 LR07 ACJ?

LR07 ACJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.