2007 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · FY57 RBO
2007 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 160,542 miles. MOT valid until 05 Aug 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,542 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FY57 RBO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 160,542 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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FY57 RBO Mileage History
- 03/08/2023150,928 mi
- 07/08/2024154,490 mi+3,562 mi
- 06/08/2025157,436 mi+2,946 mi
- 06/08/2026160,542 mi+3,106 mi
- 06/08/2026160,542 mi
Average of roughly 3,195 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FY57 RBO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 3 Series (FY57 RBO) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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