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At a glance
This 2010 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 119,714 miles on the clock, averaging 9,669 miles per year, above 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 SW10 LPX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 119,714 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,886 |
| Average per year | 9,669 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SW10 LPX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 10 — March 2010 to August 2010 |
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About SW10 LPX
What car is SW10 LPX?
SW10 LPX is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2010.
What is the mileage of SW10 LPX?
The last recorded mileage for SW10 LPX was 119,714 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW10 LPX passed its MOT?
SW10 LPX has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Nov 2023.
Is SW10 LPX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW10 LPX 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 SW10 LPX?
SW10 LPX is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.