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SL07 BVC

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 123,536 miles on the clock, averaging 7,231 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for SL07 BVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,536
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2010
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,231

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,536 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,231
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL07 BVC 28k52k76k100k124k '10'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,536 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,535 miles
Since last MOT+3,008 miles
PASS
Mileage120,527 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage115,324 miles
Since last MOT+7,509 miles
PASS
Mileage107,815 miles
Since last MOT+6,747 miles
PASS
Mileage101,068 miles
Since last MOT+6,994 miles
PASS
Mileage94,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,074 miles
Since last MOT+8,023 miles
PASS
Mileage86,051 miles
Since last MOT+8,274 miles
PASS
Mileage77,777 miles
Since last MOT+8,691 miles
PASS
Mileage69,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,086 miles
Since last MOT+11,087 miles
PASS
Mileage57,999 miles
Since last MOT+11,734 miles
PASS
Mileage46,265 miles
Since last MOT+10,282 miles
PASS
Mileage35,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,983 miles
Since last MOT+8,175 miles
PASS
Mileage27,808 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL07 BVC
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About SL07 BVC

What car is SL07 BVC?

SL07 BVC is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2007.

What is the mileage of SL07 BVC?

The last recorded mileage for SL07 BVC was 123,536 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL07 BVC passed its MOT?

SL07 BVC has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2023.

Is SL07 BVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL07 BVC 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 SL07 BVC?

SL07 BVC is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.