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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2996cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 39,493 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 GF09 FOD
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 39,493 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GF09 FOD |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2996cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About GF09 FOD
What car is GF09 FOD?
GF09 FOD is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2996cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.
What is the mileage of GF09 FOD?
The last recorded mileage for GF09 FOD was 39,493 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF09 FOD passed its MOT?
GF09 FOD has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Feb 2013.
Is GF09 FOD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF09 FOD 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 GF09 FOD?
GF09 FOD is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.