2009 BMW 3 Series 2.9L Diesel · YK59 MUB
2009 BMW 3 Series (2.9L, diesel). First registered 28/09/2009. Recorded mileage 119,133 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/03/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,133 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- 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
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 2926cc
YK59 MUB Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2024
- 119,133 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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YK59 MUB Mileage History
- 21/09/201259,593 mi
- 27/09/201385,138 mi+25,545 mi
- 13/06/201490,538 mi+5,400 mi
- 13/06/201490,540 mi+2 mi
- 15/06/2015101,690 mi+11,150 mi
- 15/06/2015101,690 mi
- 14/06/2016109,556 mi+7,866 mi
- 27/03/2018111,419 mi+1,863 mi
- 27/03/2018111,419 mi
- 29/03/2019112,433 mi+1,014 mi
- 21/03/2021112,555 mi+122 mi
- 26/03/2021112,557 mi+2 mi
- 30/03/2023114,691 mi+2,134 mi
- 28/03/2024119,133 mi+4,442 mi
Average of roughly 5,170 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
YK59 MUB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 BMW 3 Series (YK59 MUB) between September 2012 and March 2024.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 28 March 2024 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: Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingre”.