2007 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · OV07 YDU
2007 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 110,920 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,920 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
OV07 YDU Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2022
- 110,920 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV07 YDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 3 Series (OV07 YDU) between April 2010 and July 2022.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 28 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
OV07 YDU Mileage History
- 30/04/201018,101 mi
- 30/04/2010181,012 mi+162,911 mi
- 20/06/201460,399 mi-120,613 mi
- 12/06/2015108,197 mi+47,798 mi
- 12/06/2015108,197 mi
- 18/06/201675,209 mi-32,988 mi
- 17/06/201782,566 mi+7,357 mi
- 30/06/201888,946 mi+6,380 mi
- 30/06/201888,946 mi
- 31/07/201995,370 mi+6,424 mi
- 23/07/202099,735 mi+4,365 mi
- 28/07/2021103,716 mi+3,981 mi
- 27/07/2022110,919 mi+7,203 mi
- 28/07/2022110,920 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,581 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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