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RE10 LBN

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 165,058 miles on the clock, averaging 6,276 miles per year, below 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 RE10 LBN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
165,058
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2013
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,276

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

Below average
Latest reading165,058 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year6,276
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE10 LBN 84k104k124k145k165k '13'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,058 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,568 miles
PASS
Mileage161,484 miles
Since last MOT+2,479 miles
PASS
Mileage159,005 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,005 miles
Since last MOT+3,173 miles
PASS
Mileage155,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,020 miles
PASS
Mileage151,812 miles
Since last MOT+641 miles
PASS
Mileage151,171 miles
Since last MOT+1,756 miles
PASS
Mileage149,415 miles
Since last MOT+2,443 miles
PASS
Mileage146,972 miles
Since last MOT+9,923 miles
PASS
Mileage137,049 miles
Since last MOT+16,444 miles
PASS
Mileage120,605 miles
Since last MOT+15,099 miles
PASS
Mileage105,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,506 miles
Since last MOT+6,829 miles
PASS
Mileage98,677 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage94,873 miles
Since last MOT+11,030 miles
PASS
Mileage83,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,843 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

RegistrationRE10 LBN
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About RE10 LBN

What car is RE10 LBN?

RE10 LBN is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2010.

What is the mileage of RE10 LBN?

The last recorded mileage for RE10 LBN was 165,058 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE10 LBN passed its MOT?

RE10 LBN has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2026.

Is RE10 LBN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE10 LBN 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 RE10 LBN?

RE10 LBN is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.