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MA60 MLU

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Bronze Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBronze
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 99,670 miles on the clock, averaging 9,383 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for MA60 MLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,670
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2013
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,383

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading99,670 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,383
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA60 MLU 50k63k75k87k100k '13'18'17

Check MA60 MLU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,670 miles
Since last MOT+29,786 miles
PASS
Mileage69,884 miles
Since last MOT+2,545 miles
PASS
Mileage67,339 miles
Since last MOT+8,692 miles
PASS
Mileage58,647 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage53,006 miles
Since last MOT+1,599 miles
PASS
Mileage51,407 miles
Since last MOT+1,294 miles
PASS
Mileage50,113 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA60 MLU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About MA60 MLU

What car is MA60 MLU?

MA60 MLU is an bronze Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2010.

What is the mileage of MA60 MLU?

The last recorded mileage for MA60 MLU was 99,670 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA60 MLU passed its MOT?

MA60 MLU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Dec 2018.

Is MA60 MLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA60 MLU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MA60 MLU?

MA60 MLU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.