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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2993cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 112,244 miles on the clock, averaging 6,373 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. 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 HF56 HOL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,244 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 6,373 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | HF56 HOL |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2993cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About HF56 HOL
What car is HF56 HOL?
HF56 HOL is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2993cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2009.
What is the mileage of HF56 HOL?
The last recorded mileage for HF56 HOL was 112,244 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HF56 HOL passed its MOT?
HF56 HOL has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2025.
Is HF56 HOL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF56 HOL 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 HF56 HOL?
HF56 HOL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.