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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 125,819 miles on the clock, averaging 7,209 miles per year, below 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 GJ59 LXH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 125,819 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20,767 |
| Average per year | 7,209 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GJ59 LXH |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GJ — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About GJ59 LXH
What car is GJ59 LXH?
GJ59 LXH is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.
What is the mileage of GJ59 LXH?
The last recorded mileage for GJ59 LXH was 125,819 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GJ59 LXH passed its MOT?
GJ59 LXH has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.
Is GJ59 LXH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ59 LXH 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 GJ59 LXH?
GJ59 LXH is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.