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FL59 LTK

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 148,325 miles on the clock, averaging 8,591 miles per year, around 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 FL59 LTK

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,325
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,591

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading148,325 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,051
Average per year8,591
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL59 LTK 91k105k120k134k148k '12'19'16

Check FL59 LTK

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,325 miles
Since last MOT+5,051 miles
PASS
Mileage143,274 miles
Since last MOT+2,950 miles
PASS
Mileage140,324 miles
Since last MOT+7,222 miles
PASS
Mileage133,102 miles
Since last MOT+6,782 miles
PASS
Mileage126,320 miles
Since last MOT+6,352 miles
PASS
Mileage119,968 miles
Since last MOT+13,039 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,929 miles
Since last MOT+16,136 miles
PASS
Mileage90,793 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

RegistrationFL59 LTK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About FL59 LTK

What car is FL59 LTK?

FL59 LTK is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of FL59 LTK?

The last recorded mileage for FL59 LTK was 148,325 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL59 LTK passed its MOT?

FL59 LTK has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Apr 2019.

Is FL59 LTK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL59 LTK 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 FL59 LTK?

FL59 LTK is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.