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AK59 UUY

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 106,501 miles on the clock, averaging 6,613 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for AK59 UUY

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,501
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,613

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,501 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,613
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK59 UUY 33k51k70k88k107k '12'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,501 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,500 miles
Since last MOT+6,485 miles
PASS
Mileage100,015 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,014 miles
Since last MOT+4,568 miles
PASS
Mileage95,446 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,444 miles
Since last MOT+1,259 miles
PASS
Mileage94,185 miles
Since last MOT+6,626 miles
PASS
Mileage87,559 miles
Since last MOT+7,401 miles
PASS
Mileage80,158 miles
Since last MOT+7,063 miles
PASS
Mileage73,095 miles
Since last MOT+9,141 miles
PASS
Mileage63,954 miles
Since last MOT+9,841 miles
PASS
Mileage54,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,113 miles
Since last MOT+11,384 miles
PASS
Mileage42,729 miles
Since last MOT+9,875 miles
PASS
Mileage32,854 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Component: Footwell Module (FRM – Footraum Modul)

Water ingress corrodes the circuit board, causing electrical failures. · Typical repair: £300-£600 (new/used module + coding at indie BMW specialist).

Component: Steering column lock module

Electronic lock seizes or fails, preventing key turn. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (bypass module or full column replacement).

Component: Manual clutch (affecting manuals only – all engines)

Dual-mass flywheel and clutch plate wear unevenly, causing judder. · Typical repair: £800-£1,200 (full clutch/flywheel kit at indie).

Component: Cabin interior trim and sunroof seals

Plastic clips/cladding loosen; sunroof drains clog, leading to leaks. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (clips/seals cleanout; full headliner £800+ if soaked).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 UUY
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About AK59 UUY

What car is AK59 UUY?

AK59 UUY is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2009.

What is the mileage of AK59 UUY?

The last recorded mileage for AK59 UUY was 106,501 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK59 UUY passed its MOT?

AK59 UUY has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2023.

Is AK59 UUY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK59 UUY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AK59 UUY?

AK59 UUY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.