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FL09 LWW

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 95,537 miles on the clock, averaging 5,641 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for FL09 LWW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
95,537
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2012
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,641

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,537 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,641
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FL09 LWW 17k36k56k76k96k '12'26'21

Check FL09 LWW

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,537 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,537 miles
Since last MOT+5,852 miles
PASS
Mileage89,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,685 miles
Since last MOT+6,582 miles
PASS
Mileage83,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,103 miles
Since last MOT+7,598 miles
PASS
Mileage75,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,505 miles
Since last MOT+6,637 miles
PASS
Mileage68,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,166 miles
PASS
Mileage63,702 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage60,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,381 miles
PASS
Mileage54,794 miles
Since last MOT+6,671 miles
PASS
Mileage48,123 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage43,074 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,057 miles
Since last MOT+5,016 miles
PASS
Mileage38,041 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,989 miles
Since last MOT+5,469 miles
PASS
Mileage32,520 miles
Since last MOT+6,287 miles
PASS
Mileage26,233 miles
Since last MOT+5,257 miles
PASS
Mileage20,976 miles
Since last MOT+4,362 miles
PASS
Mileage16,614 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL09 LWW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About FL09 LWW

What car is FL09 LWW?

FL09 LWW is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of FL09 LWW?

The last recorded mileage for FL09 LWW was 95,537 miles, recorded on 8 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL09 LWW passed its MOT?

FL09 LWW has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2026.

Is FL09 LWW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL09 LWW 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 FL09 LWW?

FL09 LWW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.