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YH07 TOU

2007 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2996cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine2996cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 115,078 miles on the clock, averaging 5,010 miles per year, 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 YH07 TOU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,078
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2010
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,010

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 reading115,078 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,221
Average per year5,010
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH07 TOU 35k55k75k95k115k '10'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,078 miles
Since last MOT+7,221 miles
PASS
Mileage107,857 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,784 miles
Since last MOT+8,013 miles
PASS
Mileage99,771 miles
Since last MOT+6,131 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,073 miles
PASS
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PASS
Mileage89,042 miles
Since last MOT+538 miles
PASS
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PASS
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Since last MOT+2,614 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,887 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,209 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,516 miles
PASS
Mileage77,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,291 miles
Since last MOT+5,254 miles
PASS
Mileage72,037 miles
Since last MOT+9,017 miles
PASS
Mileage63,020 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,020 miles
Since last MOT+8,838 miles
PASS
Mileage54,182 miles
Since last MOT+10,058 miles
PASS
Mileage44,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,124 miles
Since last MOT+9,584 miles
PASS
Mileage34,540 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

RegistrationYH07 TOU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2996cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About YH07 TOU

What car is YH07 TOU?

YH07 TOU is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2996cc). First registered in Leeds in 2007.

What is the mileage of YH07 TOU?

The last recorded mileage for YH07 TOU was 115,078 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH07 TOU passed its MOT?

YH07 TOU has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2026.

Is YH07 TOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH07 TOU 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 YH07 TOU?

YH07 TOU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.