2009 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · J40 CBE
2009 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 08/06/2009. Recorded mileage 100,247 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,247 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 2979cc
J40 CBE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2025
- 100,247 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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J40 CBE Mileage History
- 02/09/202282,462 mi
- 02/09/202282,464 mi+2 mi
- 06/09/202390,193 mi+7,729 mi
- 05/09/202495,815 mi+5,622 mi
- 03/09/2025100,247 mi+4,432 mi
Average of roughly 5,922 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J40 CBE 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 (J40 CBE) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 September 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: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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