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LT59 OFL

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 77,346 miles on the clock, averaging 4,948 miles per year, well below 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 LT59 OFL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
77,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,948

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,346 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,948
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT59 OFL 12k29k45k61k77k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,346 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,345 miles
Since last MOT+3,464 miles
PASS
Mileage73,881 miles
Since last MOT+3,873 miles
PASS
Mileage70,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,324 miles
PASS
Mileage65,684 miles
Since last MOT+7,580 miles
PASS
Mileage58,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,104 miles
Since last MOT+7,978 miles
PASS
Mileage50,126 miles
Since last MOT+6,007 miles
PASS
Mileage44,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,119 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage37,616 miles
Since last MOT+2,797 miles
PASS
Mileage34,819 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,801 miles
Since last MOT+2,680 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,121 miles
Since last MOT+295 miles
PASS
Mileage31,826 miles
Since last MOT+5,762 miles
PASS
Mileage26,064 miles
Since last MOT+3,884 miles
PASS
Mileage22,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
PASS
Mileage18,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,493 miles
PASS
Mileage12,297 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

RegistrationLT59 OFL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About LT59 OFL

What car is LT59 OFL?

LT59 OFL is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2009.

What is the mileage of LT59 OFL?

The last recorded mileage for LT59 OFL was 77,346 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT59 OFL passed its MOT?

LT59 OFL has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2025.

Is LT59 OFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT59 OFL 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 LT59 OFL?

LT59 OFL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.