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2007 BMW 3 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

74,420 mi
Last recorded74,420 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 BMW 3 Series86,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration10 ED
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 74,420 miles

2 x rear tyres slightly out of shape 255/35/18 RFT

Fail 6 Feb 2026 74,411 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

2 x rear tyres slightly out of shape 255/35/18 RFT

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 69,562 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 65,820 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 61,087 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 57,060 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 52,881 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 47,730 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 6 Feb 2019 44,840 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 8 Jan 2018 39,767 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 34,014 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread (4.1.E.1)

vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 29 Aug 2015 29,416 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 29,326 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 25,351 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 28 Aug 2013 21,353 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 21,353 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 15,367 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 11,109 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 8,315 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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10 ED is a 2007 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 86,578 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 10 ED, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 3 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 10 ED registered?

10 ED is a 2007 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 3 March 2007.

Is 10 ED safe to buy?

The MOT history for 10 ED shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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