2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · RE59 YSO
2009 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 19/11/2009. Recorded mileage 183,303 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/01/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,303 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1995cc
RE59 YSO Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2025
- 183,303 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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RE59 YSO Mileage History
- 31/10/201269,215 mi
- 15/04/201376,889 mi+7,674 mi
- 15/04/201376,889 mi
- 08/06/201376,898 mi+9 mi
- 08/06/201376,898 mi
- 20/05/201488,713 mi+11,815 mi
- 15/05/201599,815 mi+11,102 mi
- 18/05/2016111,537 mi+11,722 mi
- 26/05/2017124,258 mi+12,721 mi
- 03/06/2017124,340 mi+82 mi
- 25/05/2018141,062 mi+16,722 mi
- 29/05/2018141,062 mi
- 13/05/2019147,732 mi+6,670 mi
- 27/11/2020155,028 mi+7,296 mi
- 04/12/2021161,441 mi+6,413 mi
- 12/01/2023169,566 mi+8,125 mi
- 17/01/2024176,810 mi+7,244 mi
- 20/01/2024176,810 mi
- 30/01/2025183,303 mi+6,493 mi
- 30/01/2025183,303 mi
Average of roughly 9,313 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
RE59 YSO 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 (RE59 YSO) between October 2012 and January 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.