2009 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Diesel · NL59 LWM
2009 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 26/09/2009. Recorded mileage 88,543 miles. MOT valid until 29/07/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,543 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 2993cc
NL59 LWM Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2026
- 88,543 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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NL59 LWM Mileage History
- 10/09/201221,010 mi
- 06/09/201325,766 mi+4,756 mi
- 06/09/201325,766 mi
- 22/09/201431,387 mi+5,621 mi
- 28/01/201532,762 mi+1,375 mi
- 26/01/201635,536 mi+2,774 mi
- 25/01/201738,598 mi+3,062 mi
- 18/01/201841,271 mi+2,673 mi
- 11/01/201943,744 mi+2,473 mi
- 29/01/202047,399 mi+3,655 mi
- 16/02/202151,603 mi+4,204 mi
- 16/02/202151,603 mi
- 13/10/202154,443 mi+2,840 mi
- 08/09/202262,087 mi+7,644 mi
- 16/09/202262,122 mi+35 mi
- 04/10/202371,793 mi+9,671 mi
- 21/10/202372,229 mi+436 mi
- 06/09/202478,369 mi+6,140 mi
- 05/09/202581,578 mi+3,209 mi
- 31/07/202688,543 mi+6,965 mi
Average of roughly 4,863 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
NL59 LWM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW 3 Series (NL59 LWM) between September 2012 and July 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Headlamp levelling device inoperative link rod on nearside front lower arm broken (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))”.