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OE57 HOJ

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 172,453 miles on the clock, averaging 8,978 miles per year, around 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 OE57 HOJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,453
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2010
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,978

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading172,453 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,233
Average per year8,978
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OE57 HOJ 44k76k108k140k172k '10'25'17

Check OE57 HOJ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,453 miles
Since last MOT+11,233 miles
PASS
Mileage161,220 miles
Since last MOT+12,095 miles
PASS
Mileage149,125 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,122 miles
Since last MOT+1,488 miles
PASS
Mileage147,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,634 miles
Since last MOT+10,194 miles
PASS
Mileage137,440 miles
Since last MOT+900 miles
PASS
Mileage136,540 miles
Since last MOT+7,240 miles
PASS
Mileage129,300 miles
Since last MOT+7,620 miles
PASS
Mileage121,680 miles
Since last MOT+8,566 miles
PASS
Mileage113,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,114 miles
Since last MOT+2,638 miles
PASS
Mileage110,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,476 miles
Since last MOT+9,247 miles
PASS
Mileage101,229 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,228 miles
Since last MOT+11,196 miles
PASS
Mileage90,032 miles
Since last MOT+8,687 miles
PASS
Mileage81,345 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,345 miles
Since last MOT+19,088 miles
PASS
Mileage62,257 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage56,480 miles
Since last MOT+12,255 miles
PASS
Mileage44,225 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

RegistrationOE57 HOJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeOE — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About OE57 HOJ

What car is OE57 HOJ?

OE57 HOJ is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Oxford in 2007.

What is the mileage of OE57 HOJ?

The last recorded mileage for OE57 HOJ was 172,453 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OE57 HOJ passed its MOT?

OE57 HOJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2025.

Is OE57 HOJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE57 HOJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OE57 HOJ?

OE57 HOJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.