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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 170,932 miles on the clock, averaging 10,188 miles per year, above 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 FD09 OYX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,932 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,164 |
| Average per year | 10,188 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FD09 OYX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About FD09 OYX
What car is FD09 OYX?
FD09 OYX is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of FD09 OYX?
The last recorded mileage for FD09 OYX was 170,932 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD09 OYX passed its MOT?
FD09 OYX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2023.
Is FD09 OYX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD09 OYX 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 FD09 OYX?
FD09 OYX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.