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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2494cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 89,752 miles on the clock, averaging 4,871 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for BX59 FJO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 89,752 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,303 |
| Average per year | 4,871 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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).
N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)
VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BX59 FJO |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2494cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BX — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BX59 FJO
What car is BX59 FJO?
BX59 FJO is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BX59 FJO?
The last recorded mileage for BX59 FJO was 89,752 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BX59 FJO passed its MOT?
BX59 FJO has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2026.
Is BX59 FJO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BX59 FJO 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 BX59 FJO?
BX59 FJO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.