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LC09 FSU

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 195,753 miles on the clock, averaging 9,428 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LC09 FSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,753
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2012
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,428

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading195,753 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,411
Average per year9,428
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC09 FSU 85k113k140k168k196k '12'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage195,753 miles
Since last MOT+15,411 miles
PASS
Mileage180,342 miles
Since last MOT+18,428 miles
PASS
Mileage161,914 miles
Since last MOT+10,092 miles
PASS
Mileage151,822 miles
Since last MOT+13,419 miles
PASS
Mileage138,403 miles
Since last MOT+8,243 miles
PASS
Mileage130,160 miles
Since last MOT+4,255 miles
PASS
Mileage125,905 miles
Since last MOT+5,073 miles
PASS
Mileage120,832 miles
Since last MOT+5,629 miles
PASS
Mileage115,203 miles
Since last MOT+4,993 miles
PASS
Mileage110,210 miles
Since last MOT+4,811 miles
PASS
Mileage105,399 miles
Since last MOT+4,885 miles
PASS
Mileage100,514 miles
Since last MOT+15,466 miles
PASS
Mileage85,048 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 FSU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About LC09 FSU

What car is LC09 FSU?

LC09 FSU is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2009.

What is the mileage of LC09 FSU?

The last recorded mileage for LC09 FSU was 195,753 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC09 FSU passed its MOT?

LC09 FSU has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 27 Jan 2024.

Is LC09 FSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC09 FSU 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 LC09 FSU?

LC09 FSU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.