2007 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · YS07 ELH
2007 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 156,110 miles. MOT expired on 03 May 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,110 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- 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.
YS07 ELH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2025
- 156,110 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YS07 ELH Mileage History
- 24/11/2021137,893 mi
- 28/11/2022141,085 mi+3,192 mi
- 29/11/2022141,085 mi
- 28/11/2023150,730 mi+9,645 mi
- 05/05/2025156,110 mi+5,380 mi
Average of roughly 5,290 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YS07 ELH 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 (YS07 ELH) between November 2021 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 May 2025 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: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))”; “Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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