Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 128,040 miles on the clock, averaging 7,370 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 RY07 LFR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 128,040 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,815 |
| Average per year | 7,370 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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
| Registration | RY07 LFR |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About RY07 LFR
What car is RY07 LFR?
RY07 LFR is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.
What is the mileage of RY07 LFR?
The last recorded mileage for RY07 LFR was 128,040 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY07 LFR passed its MOT?
RY07 LFR has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Dec 2022.
Is RY07 LFR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY07 LFR 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 RY07 LFR?
RY07 LFR is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.