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LO09 EUP

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourSilver
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 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 154,924 miles on the clock, averaging 10,175 miles per year, above 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 LO09 EUP

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,924
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,175

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,924 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,631
Average per year10,175
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LO09 EUP 29k61k92k124k155k '12'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage154,924 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,382 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,443 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,406 miles
Since last MOT+9,940 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,199 miles
PASS
Mileage104,267 miles
Since last MOT+9,883 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,528 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,856 miles
Since last MOT+9,363 miles
PASS
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Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,493 miles
Since last MOT+8,767 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,077 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,721 miles
PASS
Mileage44,928 miles
Since last MOT+15,546 miles
PASS
Mileage29,382 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

RegistrationLO09 EUP
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About LO09 EUP

What car is LO09 EUP?

LO09 EUP is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2009.

What is the mileage of LO09 EUP?

The last recorded mileage for LO09 EUP was 154,924 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO09 EUP passed its MOT?

LO09 EUP has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 11 Nov 2024.

Is LO09 EUP ULEZ compliant?

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

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