2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · MA09 VXF
2009 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 86,435 miles. MOT expired on 28 May 2025. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,435 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA09 VXF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/05/2024
- 86,435 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA09 VXF 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 (MA09 VXF) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 May 2024 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: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
MA09 VXF Mileage History
- 27/05/202257,207 mi
- 25/05/202369,020 mi+11,813 mi
- 26/05/202369,078 mi+58 mi
- 22/05/202486,425 mi+17,347 mi
- 30/05/202486,435 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 14,543 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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