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SM60 CUA

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 104,585 miles on the clock, averaging 6,427 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 SM60 CUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,585
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
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
6,427

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 reading104,585 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,657
Average per year6,427
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM60 CUA 35k52k70k87k105k '13'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,585 miles
Since last MOT+4,657 miles
PASS
Mileage99,928 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,925 miles
Since last MOT+7,059 miles
PASS
Mileage92,866 miles
Since last MOT+7,185 miles
PASS
Mileage85,681 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,667 miles
PASS
Mileage87,365 miles
Since last MOT+11,981 miles
PASS
Mileage75,384 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,366 miles
Since last MOT+8,820 miles
PASS
Mileage66,546 miles
Since last MOT+9,428 miles
PASS
Mileage57,118 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,104 miles
Since last MOT+7,102 miles
PASS
Mileage50,002 miles
Since last MOT+10,470 miles
PASS
Mileage39,532 miles
Since last MOT+4,928 miles
PASS
Mileage34,604 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

RegistrationSM60 CUA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About SM60 CUA

What car is SM60 CUA?

SM60 CUA is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2010.

What is the mileage of SM60 CUA?

The last recorded mileage for SM60 CUA was 104,585 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM60 CUA passed its MOT?

SM60 CUA has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2024.

Is SM60 CUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM60 CUA 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 SM60 CUA?

SM60 CUA is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.