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SR57 HUO

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2996cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2996cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2996cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 92,066 miles on the clock, averaging 4,870 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 330i engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for SR57 HUO

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,066
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2010
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,870

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading92,066 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,920
Average per year4,870
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SR57 HUO 18k37k55k74k92k '10'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,066 miles
Since last MOT+9,920 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,262 miles
PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+3,951 miles
PASS
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FAIL
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Since last MOT+4,487 miles
PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+4,467 miles
PASS
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PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
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PASS
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FAIL
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PASS
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PASS
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PASS
Mileage18,475 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).

1. VANOS Solenoid Failure

The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]

2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise

Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR57 HUO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2996cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeSR — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About SR57 HUO

What car is SR57 HUO?

SR57 HUO is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2996cc). First registered in Dundee in 2007.

What is the mileage of SR57 HUO?

The last recorded mileage for SR57 HUO was 92,066 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SR57 HUO passed its MOT?

SR57 HUO has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2025.

Is SR57 HUO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SR57 HUO 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 SR57 HUO?

SR57 HUO is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.