2007 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · SA07 CZV
2007 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 172,538 miles. MOT expired on 31 Aug 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Aug 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,538 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.
SA07 CZV Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/08/2021
- 172,538 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA07 CZV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW 3 Series (SA07 CZV) between March 2010 and August 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 23 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”.
SA07 CZV Mileage History
- 06/03/201044,421 mi
- 16/08/201049,649 mi+5,228 mi
- 20/09/201167,468 mi+17,819 mi
- 08/08/201277,966 mi+10,498 mi
- 08/08/201277,966 mi
- 20/08/201391,238 mi+13,272 mi
- 18/08/2014103,949 mi+12,711 mi
- 18/08/2014103,949 mi
- 12/08/2015115,681 mi+11,732 mi
- 13/08/2015115,683 mi+2 mi
- 10/08/2016127,297 mi+11,614 mi
- 22/08/2017139,555 mi+12,258 mi
- 28/08/2018148,157 mi+8,602 mi
- 27/08/2019156,372 mi+8,215 mi
- 31/08/2020164,884 mi+8,512 mi
- 01/09/2020164,884 mi
- 23/08/2021172,538 mi+7,654 mi
- 23/08/2021172,538 mi
Average of roughly 11,173 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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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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