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SL07 BYO

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 99,895 miles on the clock, averaging 6,918 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 BYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,895
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,918

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

Below average
Latest reading99,895 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,918
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL07 BYO 39k54k70k85k100k '11'19'16

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,895 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,843 miles
PASS
Mileage95,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,051 miles
Since last MOT+6,457 miles
PASS
Mileage88,594 miles
Since last MOT+6,838 miles
PASS
Mileage81,756 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,756 miles
Since last MOT+1,838 miles
PASS
Mileage79,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,918 miles
Since last MOT+9,907 miles
PASS
Mileage70,011 miles
Since last MOT+7,083 miles
PASS
Mileage62,928 miles
Since last MOT+9,114 miles
PASS
Mileage53,814 miles
Since last MOT+7,657 miles
PASS
Mileage46,157 miles
Since last MOT+6,899 miles
PASS
Mileage39,258 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
PASS
Mileage39,220 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 BYO
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 BYO

What car is SL07 BYO?

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

What is the mileage of SL07 BYO?

The last recorded mileage for SL07 BYO was 99,895 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL07 BYO passed its MOT?

SL07 BYO has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2019.

Is SL07 BYO ULEZ compliant?

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

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