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2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · PX59 XFK

PX59 XFK

2009 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 138,079 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2009 · Carlisle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 10 Jun 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
Recorded Mileage
138,079 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 10 Jun 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Feb 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

This 2009 BMW 3 Series has covered approximately 138,079 miles, which aligns with typical usage for a vehicle of this age. The consistent annual mileage suggests the car has been kept in regular service rather than sitting idle for extended periods, which is generally a positive sign for mechanical health. The vehicle's MOT history shows a stable trend. While the car has required minor repairs over the last few years, it has passed its most recent inspection. The recurring issues are largely related to suspension components and tyre wear, which is common for a high-mileage rear-wheel-drive BMW. The recent advisory regarding the offside rear suspension bush indicates that the vehicle is beginning to show its age and will likely require further chassis maintenance in the near future. The history does not suggest a pattern of neglect, as previous failures were addressed promptly to secure a pass. However, the recurring notes on tyre wear and suspension play suggest that the car may have been driven on varied road surfaces, leading to standard wear and tear on the bushings and joints. Before purchasing, you should prioritise a thorough inspection of the suspension system, specifically focusing on the rear bushes and the front anti-roll bar links, as these have been flagged previously. Check the inner edges of all four tyres for uneven wear, which could indicate a need for a wheel alignment.

PX59 XFK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2025
  • 138,079 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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PX59 XFK Mileage History

  1. 21/07/2022112,827 mi
  2. 11/08/2023121,318 mi+8,491 mi
  3. 11/08/2023121,318 mi
  4. 12/06/2024126,242 mi+4,924 mi
  5. 09/06/2025138,079 mi+11,837 mi

Average of roughly 8,752 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

PX59 XFK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Jun 2026, 15:50
MOT Analysis

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 (PX59 XFK) between July 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 June 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: Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), 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.

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ADVISORY

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