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RA07 XFP

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 81,071 miles on the clock, averaging 4,572 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for RA07 XFP

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,071
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,572

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,071 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,572
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA07 XFP 21k36k51k66k81k '10'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,071 miles
Since last MOT+1,223 miles
PASS
Mileage79,848 miles
Since last MOT+1,758 miles
PASS
Mileage78,090 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,085 miles
Since last MOT+610 miles
PASS
Mileage77,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,475 miles
Since last MOT+2,614 miles
PASS
Mileage74,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,861 miles
Since last MOT+2,423 miles
PASS
Mileage72,438 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,433 miles
Since last MOT+5,410 miles
PASS
Mileage67,023 miles
Since last MOT+193 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,830 miles
Since last MOT+10,325 miles
PASS
Mileage56,505 miles
Since last MOT+200 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,305 miles
Since last MOT+8,051 miles
PASS
Mileage48,254 miles
Since last MOT+4,847 miles
PASS
Mileage43,407 miles
Since last MOT+7,818 miles
PASS
Mileage35,589 miles
Since last MOT+8,366 miles
PASS
Mileage27,223 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
PASS
Mileage21,121 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA07 XFP
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About RA07 XFP

What car is RA07 XFP?

RA07 XFP is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.

What is the mileage of RA07 XFP?

The last recorded mileage for RA07 XFP was 81,071 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA07 XFP passed its MOT?

RA07 XFP has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2023.

Is RA07 XFP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA07 XFP 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 RA07 XFP?

RA07 XFP is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.