2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YB09 MWJ
2009 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 124,064 miles. MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,064 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 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.
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YB09 MWJ Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 124,064 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YB09 MWJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW 3 Series (YB09 MWJ) between October 2012 and February 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 25 February 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
YB09 MWJ Mileage History
- 12/10/20126,115 mi
- 01/12/20146,166 mi+51 mi
- 26/11/201514,656 mi+8,490 mi
- 09/12/201624,036 mi+9,380 mi
- 09/12/201624,036 mi
- 25/11/201732,340 mi+8,304 mi
- 01/12/201839,526 mi+7,186 mi
- 16/11/201945,623 mi+6,097 mi
- 11/12/202062,054 mi+16,431 mi
- 18/12/202062,076 mi+22 mi
- 13/01/202283,244 mi+21,168 mi
- 16/02/202399,924 mi+16,680 mi
- 28/02/202399,924 mi
- 08/02/2024107,747 mi+7,823 mi
- 09/02/2024107,771 mi+24 mi
- 13/02/2025113,770 mi+5,999 mi
- 25/02/2026124,064 mi+10,294 mi
Average of roughly 8,821 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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