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LO09 DXM

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 134,843 miles on the clock, averaging 7,927 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 LO09 DXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,843
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,927

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,843 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,927
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LO09 DXM 35k60k85k110k135k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,843 miles
Since last MOT+1,842 miles
PASS
Mileage133,001 miles
Since last MOT+4,453 miles
PASS
Mileage128,548 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,821 miles
PASS
Mileage121,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,722 miles
Since last MOT+1,196 miles
PASS
Mileage120,526 miles
Since last MOT+14,091 miles
PASS
Mileage106,435 miles
Since last MOT+384 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,051 miles
Since last MOT+19,565 miles
PASS
Mileage86,486 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,486 miles
Since last MOT+27,071 miles
PASS
Mileage59,415 miles
Since last MOT+7,259 miles
PASS
Mileage52,156 miles
Since last MOT+8,471 miles
PASS
Mileage43,685 miles
Since last MOT+4,282 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,403 miles
Since last MOT+4,688 miles
PASS
Mileage34,715 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
PASS
Mileage34,681 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

RegistrationLO09 DXM
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About LO09 DXM

What car is LO09 DXM?

LO09 DXM is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2009.

What is the mileage of LO09 DXM?

The last recorded mileage for LO09 DXM was 134,843 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO09 DXM passed its MOT?

LO09 DXM has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2025.

Is LO09 DXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO09 DXM 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 LO09 DXM?

LO09 DXM is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.