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CR09 BMW

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2926cc

White Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine2926cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2926cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 90,430 miles on the clock, averaging 4,343 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for CR09 BMW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,343

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

Low mileage
Latest reading90,430 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,343
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CR09 BMW 31k46k61k76k90k '12'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,430 miles
Since last MOT+2,269 miles
PASS
Mileage88,161 miles
Since last MOT+4,296 miles
PASS
Mileage83,865 miles
Since last MOT+6,682 miles
PASS
Mileage77,183 miles
Since last MOT+4,804 miles
PASS
Mileage72,379 miles
Since last MOT+9,496 miles
PASS
Mileage62,883 miles
Since last MOT+11,369 miles
PASS
Mileage51,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,961 miles
PASS
Mileage45,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,553 miles
Since last MOT+219 miles
PASS
Mileage45,334 miles
Since last MOT+1,047 miles
PASS
Mileage44,287 miles
Since last MOT+657 miles
PASS
Mileage43,630 miles
Since last MOT+4,005 miles
PASS
Mileage39,625 miles
Since last MOT+5,427 miles
PASS
Mileage34,198 miles
Since last MOT+3,035 miles
PASS
Mileage31,163 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCR09 BMW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2926cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeCR — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About CR09 BMW

What car is CR09 BMW?

CR09 BMW is a white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2926cc). First registered in Swansea in 2009.

What is the mileage of CR09 BMW?

The last recorded mileage for CR09 BMW was 90,430 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CR09 BMW passed its MOT?

CR09 BMW has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2026.

Is CR09 BMW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CR09 BMW 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 CR09 BMW?

CR09 BMW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.