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LG09 HMZ

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 172,628 miles on the clock, averaging 8,070 miles per year, around 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 LG09 HMZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,628
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,070

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading172,628 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23
Average per year8,070
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG09 HMZ 83k105k128k150k173k '12'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,628 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
PASS
Mileage172,605 miles
Since last MOT+6,278 miles
PASS
Mileage166,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,327 miles
Since last MOT+6,140 miles
PASS
Mileage160,187 miles
Since last MOT+6,107 miles
PASS
Mileage154,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,141 miles
PASS
Mileage147,939 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage141,209 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,206 miles
Since last MOT+7,044 miles
PASS
Mileage134,162 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage128,305 miles
Since last MOT+6,352 miles
PASS
Mileage121,953 miles
Since last MOT+5,638 miles
PASS
Mileage116,315 miles
Since last MOT+7,194 miles
PASS
Mileage109,121 miles
Since last MOT+22,869 miles
PASS
Mileage86,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,709 miles
PASS
Mileage82,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,543 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

RegistrationLG09 HMZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About LG09 HMZ

What car is LG09 HMZ?

LG09 HMZ is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2009.

What is the mileage of LG09 HMZ?

The last recorded mileage for LG09 HMZ was 172,628 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG09 HMZ passed its MOT?

LG09 HMZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2023.

Is LG09 HMZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG09 HMZ 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 LG09 HMZ?

LG09 HMZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.