2009 BMW 3 Series 3.0L Petrol · YG09 XLE
2009 BMW 3 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 08 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 101,168 miles. MOT valid until 16 Mar 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 16 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,168 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- 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.
YG09 XLE Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 101,168 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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YG09 XLE Mileage History
- 01/06/201227,207 mi
- 09/05/201337,555 mi+10,348 mi
- 09/05/201337,555 mi
- 27/06/201446,946 mi+9,391 mi
- 20/06/201550,761 mi+3,815 mi
- 11/07/201655,080 mi+4,319 mi
- 10/07/201760,311 mi+5,231 mi
- 21/06/201867,735 mi+7,424 mi
- 10/07/201974,417 mi+6,682 mi
- 15/09/202084,743 mi+10,326 mi
- 06/09/202191,243 mi+6,500 mi
- 29/10/202296,543 mi+5,300 mi
- 16/02/202497,836 mi+1,293 mi
- 16/02/202497,836 mi
- 27/02/202599,611 mi+1,775 mi
- 17/03/2026101,168 mi+1,557 mi
- 17/03/2026101,168 mi
Average of roughly 5,363 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
YG09 XLE 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 (YG09 XLE) between June 2012 and March 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
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