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2009 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · FM57 MEM

FM57 MEM

2009 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 31/10/2009. Recorded mileage 98,121 miles. MOT valid until 31/03/2027.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2009 · Nottingham
MOT Status
Valid until 31/03/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
98,121 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 31/03/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2009
Engine
3000cc

FM57 MEM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
  • 98,121 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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FM57 MEM Mileage History

  1. 01/03/202488,699 mi
  2. 25/02/202594,815 mi+6,116 mi
  3. 26/02/202594,820 mi+5 mi
  4. 02/04/202698,121 mi+3,301 mi
  5. 02/04/202698,121 mi

Average of roughly 4,517 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FM57 MEM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 02:36
MOT Analysis

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 (FM57 MEM) between March 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 21 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: “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.

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