2007 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LJ57 UBM
2007 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 16 Dec 2007. Recorded mileage 154,621 miles. MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,621 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ57 UBM Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2026
- 154,621 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (34 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ57 UBM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 3 Series (LJ57 UBM) between January 2011 and October 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (34 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
LJ57 UBM Mileage History
- 11/01/201147,947 mi
- 12/01/201147,977 mi+30 mi
- 09/02/201263,047 mi+15,070 mi
- 07/02/201370,518 mi+7,471 mi
- 11/02/201370,632 mi+114 mi
- 07/02/201480,858 mi+10,226 mi
- 26/01/201594,792 mi+13,934 mi
- 16/02/201595,285 mi+493 mi
- 02/10/201599,478 mi+4,193 mi
- 14/09/2016105,311 mi+5,833 mi
- 16/09/2016105,355 mi+44 mi
- 16/09/2016105,355 mi
- 05/09/2017111,638 mi+6,283 mi
- 30/08/2018114,855 mi+3,217 mi
- 15/08/2019121,436 mi+6,581 mi
- 12/08/2020126,165 mi+4,729 mi
- 12/08/2021130,699 mi+4,534 mi
- 12/08/2021130,699 mi
- 20/08/2022136,720 mi+6,021 mi
- 25/08/2023143,934 mi+7,214 mi
- 25/08/2023143,935 mi+1 mi
- 28/08/2024148,273 mi+4,338 mi
- 21/08/2025151,664 mi+3,391 mi
- 21/08/2025151,664 mi
- 01/10/2026154,621 mi+2,957 mi
- 01/10/2026154,621 mi
Average of roughly 6,786 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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