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FY59 FHX

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Green Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 113,593 miles on the clock, averaging 8,482 miles per year, around 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 FY59 FHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,593
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2012
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,482

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 reading113,593 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,482
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY59 FHX 30k51k72k93k114k '12'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,593 miles
Since last MOT+17,749 miles
PASS
Mileage95,844 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,843 miles
Since last MOT+9,061 miles
PASS
Mileage86,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,782 miles
Since last MOT+10,788 miles
PASS
Mileage75,994 miles
Since last MOT+1,175 miles
PASS
Mileage74,819 miles
Since last MOT+6,089 miles
PASS
Mileage68,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,730 miles
Since last MOT+9,494 miles
PASS
Mileage59,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,236 miles
Since last MOT+16,361 miles
PASS
Mileage42,875 miles
Since last MOT+12,792 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,083 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 FHX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About FY59 FHX

What car is FY59 FHX?

FY59 FHX is an green Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2009.

What is the mileage of FY59 FHX?

The last recorded mileage for FY59 FHX was 113,593 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY59 FHX passed its MOT?

FY59 FHX has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2022.

Is FY59 FHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY59 FHX 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 FY59 FHX?

FY59 FHX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.