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At a glance
This 2010 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 130,144 miles on the clock, averaging 7,665 miles per year, around 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 RO10 SYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 130,144 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,242 |
| Average per year | 7,665 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RO10 SYW |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RO — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About RO10 SYW
What car is RO10 SYW?
RO10 SYW is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2010.
What is the mileage of RO10 SYW?
The last recorded mileage for RO10 SYW was 130,144 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RO10 SYW passed its MOT?
RO10 SYW has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2025.
Is RO10 SYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO10 SYW 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 RO10 SYW?
RO10 SYW is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.