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RV07 OPW

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 205,377 miles on the clock, averaging 8,675 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 RV07 OPW

MOT Status
Due date passed
205,377
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,675

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 reading205,377 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,375
Average per year8,675
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV07 OPW 73k106k139k172k205k '10'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage205,377 miles
Since last MOT+8,375 miles
PASS
Mileage197,002 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage196,986 miles
Since last MOT+10,438 miles
PASS
Mileage186,548 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,550 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,996 miles
Since last MOT+13,573 miles
PASS
Mileage171,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,423 miles
Since last MOT+16,536 miles
PASS
Mileage154,887 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,878 miles
Since last MOT+3,235 miles
PASS
Mileage151,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,405 miles
PASS
Mileage147,238 miles
Since last MOT+7,367 miles
PASS
Mileage139,871 miles
Since last MOT+7,216 miles
PASS
Mileage132,655 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,637 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage126,615 miles
Since last MOT+6,998 miles
PASS
Mileage119,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,963 miles
PASS
Mileage111,654 miles
Since last MOT+9,518 miles
PASS
Mileage102,136 miles
Since last MOT+10,427 miles
PASS
Mileage91,709 miles
Since last MOT+18,718 miles
PASS
Mileage72,991 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

RegistrationRV07 OPW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About RV07 OPW

What car is RV07 OPW?

RV07 OPW is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.

What is the mileage of RV07 OPW?

The last recorded mileage for RV07 OPW was 205,377 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV07 OPW passed its MOT?

RV07 OPW has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 19 Apr 2025.

Is RV07 OPW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV07 OPW 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 RV07 OPW?

RV07 OPW is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.