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FD09 XRH

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2993cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine2993cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 2993cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 84,840 miles on the clock, averaging 4,584 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for FD09 XRH

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,840
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,584

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,840 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,129
Average per year4,584
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD09 XRH 21k37k53k69k85k '11'25'18

Check FD09 XRH

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,840 miles
Since last MOT+9,129 miles
PASS
Mileage75,711 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,771 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
PASS
Mileage71,764 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,761 miles
Since last MOT+2,009 miles
PASS
Mileage69,752 miles
Since last MOT+2,617 miles
PASS
Mileage67,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage64,378 miles
Since last MOT+3,788 miles
PASS
Mileage60,590 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,566 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
PASS
Mileage56,559 miles
Since last MOT+4,051 miles
PASS
Mileage52,508 miles
Since last MOT+3,360 miles
PASS
Mileage49,148 miles
Since last MOT+5,660 miles
PASS
Mileage43,488 miles
Since last MOT+7,170 miles
PASS
Mileage36,318 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,286 miles
Since last MOT+7,818 miles
PASS
Mileage28,468 miles
Since last MOT+7,263 miles
PASS
Mileage21,205 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).

M57N2

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 XRH
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2993cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About FD09 XRH

What car is FD09 XRH?

FD09 XRH is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of FD09 XRH?

The last recorded mileage for FD09 XRH was 84,840 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD09 XRH passed its MOT?

FD09 XRH has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2025.

Is FD09 XRH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD09 XRH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FD09 XRH?

FD09 XRH is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.