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ML57 NWM

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
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 2494cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 173,274 miles on the clock, averaging 9,266 miles per year, above 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 ML57 NWM

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,274
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,266

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 reading173,274 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,266
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML57 NWM 38k72k106k140k173k '11'25'19

Check ML57 NWM

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,274 miles
Since last MOT+806 miles
PASS
Mileage172,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,468 miles
Since last MOT+10,532 miles
PASS
Mileage161,936 miles
Since last MOT+8,256 miles
PASS
Mileage153,680 miles
Since last MOT+11,934 miles
PASS
Mileage141,746 miles
Since last MOT+7,719 miles
PASS
Mileage134,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,027 miles
Since last MOT+10,905 miles
PASS
Mileage123,122 miles
Since last MOT+12,796 miles
PASS
Mileage110,326 miles
Since last MOT+12,197 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+14,232 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+15,490 miles
PASS
Mileage68,407 miles
Since last MOT+12,429 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+598 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+885 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,723 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,867 miles
PASS
Mileage40,905 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage38,287 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

RegistrationML57 NWM
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About ML57 NWM

What car is ML57 NWM?

ML57 NWM is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.

What is the mileage of ML57 NWM?

The last recorded mileage for ML57 NWM was 173,274 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML57 NWM passed its MOT?

ML57 NWM has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2025.

Is ML57 NWM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML57 NWM 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 ML57 NWM?

ML57 NWM is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.