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LX09 RGZ

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Sidcup, London · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1995cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 106,619 miles on the clock, averaging 5,690 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for LX09 RGZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,619
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2012
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,690

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

Below average
Latest reading106,619 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,690
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX09 RGZ 28k48k67k87k107k '12'25'20

Check LX09 RGZ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,619 miles
Since last MOT+1,238 miles
PASS
Mileage105,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,381 miles
Since last MOT+2,132 miles
PASS
Mileage103,249 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,249 miles
Since last MOT+3,017 miles
PASS
Mileage100,232 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,231 miles
Since last MOT+1,273 miles
PASS
Mileage98,958 miles
Since last MOT+2,268 miles
PASS
Mileage96,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,690 miles
Since last MOT+1,492 miles
PASS
Mileage95,198 miles
Since last MOT+9,520 miles
PASS
Mileage85,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,678 miles
Since last MOT+12,528 miles
PASS
Mileage73,150 miles
Since last MOT+2,410 miles
PASS
Mileage70,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,740 miles
Since last MOT+8,258 miles
PASS
Mileage62,482 miles
Since last MOT+7,718 miles
PASS
Mileage54,764 miles
Since last MOT+8,030 miles
PASS
Mileage46,734 miles
Since last MOT+8,574 miles
PASS
Mileage38,160 miles
Since last MOT+10,003 miles
PASS
Mileage28,157 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).

Valve cover gasket

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 RGZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About LX09 RGZ

What car is LX09 RGZ?

LX09 RGZ is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2009.

What is the mileage of LX09 RGZ?

The last recorded mileage for LX09 RGZ was 106,619 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX09 RGZ passed its MOT?

LX09 RGZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2025.

Is LX09 RGZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX09 RGZ 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 LX09 RGZ?

LX09 RGZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.