2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · MO57 ARF
2009 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 38,653 miles. MOT valid until 01 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,653 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MO57 ARF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 38,653 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MO57 ARF 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 (MO57 ARF) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 February 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: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
MO57 ARF Mileage History
- 31/01/202424,488 mi
- 21/01/202531,160 mi+6,672 mi
- 28/01/202531,208 mi+48 mi
- 30/01/202638,611 mi+7,403 mi
- 02/02/202638,653 mi+42 mi
Average of roughly 7,059 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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