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SH04 OBZ

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2171cc

White Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine2171cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 2171cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 78,365 miles on the clock, averaging 4,901 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for SH04 OBZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2013
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,901

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

Low mileage
Latest reading78,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year488
Average per year4,901
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH04 OBZ 18k33k48k63k78k '13'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,365 miles
Since last MOT+488 miles
PASS
Mileage77,877 miles
Since last MOT+734 miles
PASS
Mileage77,143 miles
Since last MOT+413 miles
PASS
Mileage76,730 miles
Since last MOT+483 miles
PASS
Mileage76,247 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
PASS
Mileage76,203 miles
Since last MOT+247 miles
PASS
Mileage75,956 miles
Since last MOT+1,816 miles
PASS
Mileage74,140 miles
Since last MOT+4,202 miles
PASS
Mileage69,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,938 miles
Since last MOT+11,125 miles
PASS
Mileage58,813 miles
Since last MOT+8,533 miles
PASS
Mileage50,280 miles
Since last MOT+13,137 miles
PASS
Mileage37,143 miles
Since last MOT+18,821 miles
PASS
Mileage18,322 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH04 OBZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2171cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SH04 OBZ

What car is SH04 OBZ?

SH04 OBZ is an white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2171cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2010.

What is the mileage of SH04 OBZ?

The last recorded mileage for SH04 OBZ was 78,365 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH04 OBZ passed its MOT?

SH04 OBZ has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.

Is SH04 OBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH04 OBZ 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 SH04 OBZ?

SH04 OBZ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.