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MM07 AXB

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2996cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 99,646 miles on the clock, averaging 4,233 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 MM07 AXB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,646
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
4,233

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 reading99,646 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,360
Average per year4,233
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM07 AXB 31k49k66k83k100k '10'26'19

Check MM07 AXB

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage94,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,286 miles
Since last MOT+4,331 miles
PASS
Mileage89,955 miles
Since last MOT+7,169 miles
PASS
Mileage82,786 miles
Since last MOT+9,154 miles
PASS
Mileage73,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,632 miles
Since last MOT+11,481 miles
PASS
Mileage62,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,151 miles
Since last MOT+7,842 miles
PASS
Mileage54,309 miles
Since last MOT+6,341 miles
PASS
Mileage47,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,968 miles
Since last MOT+1,435 miles
PASS
Mileage46,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,533 miles
Since last MOT+4,265 miles
PASS
Mileage42,268 miles
Since last MOT+416 miles
PASS
Mileage41,852 miles
Since last MOT+710 miles
PASS
Mileage41,142 miles
Since last MOT+792 miles
PASS
Mileage40,350 miles
Since last MOT+927 miles
PASS
Mileage39,423 miles
PASS
Mileage39,673 miles
Since last MOT+1,264 miles
PASS
Mileage38,409 miles
Since last MOT+6,916 miles
PASS
Mileage31,493 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

RegistrationMM07 AXB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2996cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About MM07 AXB

What car is MM07 AXB?

MM07 AXB is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2996cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.

What is the mileage of MM07 AXB?

The last recorded mileage for MM07 AXB was 99,646 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM07 AXB passed its MOT?

MM07 AXB has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.

Is MM07 AXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM07 AXB 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 MM07 AXB?

MM07 AXB is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.