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SL07 UZE

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 138,570 miles on the clock, averaging 9,405 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 SL07 UZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,570
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2010
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,405

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,570 miles
Reading date
Miles last year63
Average per year9,405
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL07 UZE 49k71k94k116k139k '10'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,570 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,507 miles
Since last MOT+8,105 miles
PASS
Mileage130,402 miles
Since last MOT+10,527 miles
PASS
Mileage119,875 miles
Since last MOT+10,516 miles
PASS
Mileage109,359 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,262 miles
Since last MOT+20,887 miles
PASS
Mileage88,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,375 miles
Since last MOT+8,807 miles
PASS
Mileage79,568 miles
Since last MOT+10,199 miles
PASS
Mileage69,369 miles
Since last MOT+7,950 miles
PASS
Mileage61,419 miles
Since last MOT+6,902 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,517 miles
Since last MOT+5,480 miles
PASS
Mileage49,037 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,033 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

RegistrationSL07 UZE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About SL07 UZE

What car is SL07 UZE?

SL07 UZE is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2007.

What is the mileage of SL07 UZE?

The last recorded mileage for SL07 UZE was 138,570 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL07 UZE passed its MOT?

SL07 UZE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2019.

Is SL07 UZE ULEZ compliant?

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

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