2009 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · L21 CAR
2009 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2009. Recorded mileage 163,116 miles. MOT valid until 24/08/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,116 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 2993cc
L21 CAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 163,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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L21 CAR Mileage History
- 15/10/2022125,429 mi
- 02/10/2023133,141 mi+7,712 mi
- 24/10/2024141,319 mi+8,178 mi
- 26/08/2025146,334 mi+5,015 mi
- 26/08/2026163,116 mi+16,782 mi
Average of roughly 9,755 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L21 CAR 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 2009 BMW 3 Series (L21 CAR) between October 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
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