Vehicle summary
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 1 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 116,690 miles on the clock, averaging 6,501 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 120i engine is known for valve stem seals. Common Bmw 1 Series issues include r/2018/132 and october 2013 vacuum pump recall.
MOT & Mileage History for FV09 USJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,690 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,007 |
| Average per year | 6,501 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2004–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
R/2018/132
October 2013 vacuum pump recall
Timing chain issues
Ignition coil failures
Valve stem seals (part of cylinder head valve train)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FV09 USJ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 1 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About FV09 USJ
What car is FV09 USJ?
FV09 USJ is an black Bmw 1 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2009.
What is the mileage of FV09 USJ?
The last recorded mileage for FV09 USJ was 116,690 miles, recorded on 16 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV09 USJ passed its MOT?
FV09 USJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 May 2024.
Is FV09 USJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV09 USJ 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 FV09 USJ?
FV09 USJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.