2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · LWB 3
2009 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 124,963 miles. MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,963 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LWB 3 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2026
- 124,963 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LWB 3 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 (LWB 3) between August 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 July 2026 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: Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
LWB 3 Mileage History
- 10/08/2023103,426 mi
- 30/07/2024111,146 mi+7,720 mi
- 06/08/2024111,160 mi+14 mi
- 24/07/2025119,089 mi+7,929 mi
- 22/07/2026124,963 mi+5,874 mi
Average of roughly 7,304 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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