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LG09 YKA

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2494cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 71,313 miles on the clock, averaging 3,897 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LG09 YKA

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,897

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading71,313 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,897
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG09 YKA 18k32k45k58k71k '12'25'19

Check LG09 YKA

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,313 miles
Since last MOT+4,745 miles
PASS
Mileage66,568 miles
Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
Mileage63,030 miles
Since last MOT+4,163 miles
PASS
Mileage58,867 miles
Since last MOT+3,473 miles
PASS
Mileage55,394 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage51,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,561 miles
PASS
Mileage49,210 miles
Since last MOT+3,760 miles
PASS
Mileage45,450 miles
Since last MOT+2,632 miles
PASS
Mileage42,818 miles
Since last MOT+5,210 miles
PASS
Mileage37,608 miles
Since last MOT+2,306 miles
PASS
Mileage35,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage30,335 miles
Since last MOT+6,755 miles
PASS
Mileage23,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,580 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage18,377 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG09 YKA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About LG09 YKA

What car is LG09 YKA?

LG09 YKA is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2009.

What is the mileage of LG09 YKA?

The last recorded mileage for LG09 YKA was 71,313 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG09 YKA passed its MOT?

LG09 YKA has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2025.

Is LG09 YKA ULEZ compliant?

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

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