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RV60 EAP

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2000cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourRed
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 2000cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 215,287 miles on the clock, averaging 12,350 miles per year, above 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 RV60 EAP

MOT Status
Due date passed
215,287
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2013
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,350

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading215,287 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,218
Average per year12,350
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV60 EAP 149k166k182k199k215k '13'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage215,287 miles
Since last MOT+22,218 miles
PASS
Mileage193,069 miles
Since last MOT+4,057 miles
PASS
Mileage189,012 miles
Since last MOT+7,478 miles
PASS
Mileage181,534 miles
Since last MOT+17,032 miles
PASS
Mileage164,502 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,493 miles
Since last MOT+15,509 miles
PASS
Mileage148,984 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

RegistrationRV60 EAP
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About RV60 EAP

What car is RV60 EAP?

RV60 EAP is an red Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2010.

What is the mileage of RV60 EAP?

The last recorded mileage for RV60 EAP was 215,287 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV60 EAP passed its MOT?

RV60 EAP has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Dec 2018.

Is RV60 EAP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV60 EAP 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 RV60 EAP?

RV60 EAP is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.