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LA09 FSZ

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 121,142 miles on the clock, averaging 6,533 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LA09 FSZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,142
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,533

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,142 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,418
Average per year6,533
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LA09 FSZ 35k56k78k100k121k '12'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,142 miles
Since last MOT+8,418 miles
PASS
Mileage112,724 miles
Since last MOT+9,065 miles
PASS
Mileage103,659 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,658 miles
Since last MOT+8,414 miles
PASS
Mileage95,244 miles
Since last MOT+8,058 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage82,204 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage77,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,840 miles
Since last MOT+8,077 miles
PASS
Mileage69,763 miles
Since last MOT+504 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,259 miles
Since last MOT+5,978 miles
PASS
Mileage63,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,278 miles
PASS
Mileage59,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,003 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
PASS
Mileage53,450 miles
Since last MOT+4,747 miles
PASS
Mileage48,703 miles
Since last MOT+4,693 miles
PASS
Mileage44,010 miles
Since last MOT+8,795 miles
PASS
Mileage35,215 miles
Since last MOT+395 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,820 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA09 FSZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About LA09 FSZ

What car is LA09 FSZ?

LA09 FSZ is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2009.

What is the mileage of LA09 FSZ?

The last recorded mileage for LA09 FSZ was 121,142 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA09 FSZ passed its MOT?

LA09 FSZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2025.

Is LA09 FSZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA09 FSZ 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 LA09 FSZ?

LA09 FSZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.