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PJ10 CJO

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2997cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine2997cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 159,989 miles on the clock, averaging 8,095 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ10 CJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,989
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2013
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,095

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading159,989 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,411
Average per year8,095
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ10 CJO 61k86k110k135k160k '13'25'17

Check PJ10 CJO

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,989 miles
Since last MOT+6,411 miles
PASS
Mileage153,578 miles
Since last MOT+9,983 miles
PASS
Mileage143,595 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage135,289 miles
Since last MOT+2,097 miles
PASS
Mileage133,192 miles
Since last MOT+8,696 miles
PASS
Mileage124,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,496 miles
Since last MOT+7,423 miles
PASS
Mileage117,073 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,073 miles
Since last MOT+73,304 miles
PASS
Mileage103,769 miles
Since last MOT+651 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,118 miles
Since last MOT+16,088 miles
PASS
Mileage87,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,030 miles
Since last MOT+17,275 miles
PASS
Mileage69,755 miles
Since last MOT+8,815 miles
PASS
Mileage60,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,940 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ10 CJO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2997cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About PJ10 CJO

What car is PJ10 CJO?

PJ10 CJO is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2997cc). First registered in Preston in 2010.

What is the mileage of PJ10 CJO?

The last recorded mileage for PJ10 CJO was 159,989 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ10 CJO passed its MOT?

PJ10 CJO has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2025.

Is PJ10 CJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ10 CJO 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 PJ10 CJO?

PJ10 CJO is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.