2009 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · YC58 OGR
2009 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Jan 2009. Recorded mileage 78,764 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jun 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,764 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YC58 OGR Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2024
- 78,764 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC58 OGR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW 3 Series (YC58 OGR) between January 2012 and June 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 June 2024 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: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
YC58 OGR Mileage History
- 03/01/201213,195 mi
- 03/01/201320,320 mi+7,125 mi
- 27/12/201325,280 mi+4,960 mi
- 29/12/201430,781 mi+5,501 mi
- 31/12/201536,861 mi+6,080 mi
- 05/01/201741,454 mi+4,593 mi
- 16/06/201743,012 mi+1,558 mi
- 29/05/201844,999 mi+1,987 mi
- 16/01/201947,472 mi+2,473 mi
- 13/01/202053,512 mi+6,040 mi
- 25/06/202157,415 mi+3,903 mi
- 26/06/202157,421 mi+6 mi
- 22/06/202264,803 mi+7,382 mi
- 24/06/202370,429 mi+5,626 mi
- 08/06/202478,764 mi+8,335 mi
Average of roughly 5,275 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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