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SJ07 LFB

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 161,547 miles on the clock, averaging 10,932 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 SJ07 LFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,547
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,932

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading161,547 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year10,932
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ07 LFB 31k63k96k129k162k '11'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,547 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,540 miles
Since last MOT+35,962 miles
PASS
Mileage125,578 miles
Since last MOT+4,282 miles
PASS
Mileage121,296 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,233 miles
Since last MOT+5,432 miles
PASS
Mileage115,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,801 miles
Since last MOT+8,657 miles
PASS
Mileage107,144 miles
Since last MOT+346 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,798 miles
Since last MOT+14,514 miles
PASS
Mileage92,284 miles
Since last MOT+10,225 miles
PASS
Mileage82,059 miles
Since last MOT+11,206 miles
PASS
Mileage70,853 miles
Since last MOT+8,276 miles
PASS
Mileage62,577 miles
Since last MOT+13,703 miles
PASS
Mileage48,874 miles
Since last MOT+7,695 miles
PASS
Mileage41,179 miles
Since last MOT+184 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,995 miles
Since last MOT+10,396 miles
PASS
Mileage30,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,599 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

RegistrationSJ07 LFB
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About SJ07 LFB

What car is SJ07 LFB?

SJ07 LFB is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2007.

What is the mileage of SJ07 LFB?

The last recorded mileage for SJ07 LFB was 161,547 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ07 LFB passed its MOT?

SJ07 LFB has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2023.

Is SJ07 LFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ07 LFB 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 SJ07 LFB?

SJ07 LFB is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.