Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 54,339 miles on the clock, averaging 3,205 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 MT09 YKX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 54,339 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,512 |
| Average per year | 3,205 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MT09 YKX |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About MT09 YKX
What car is MT09 YKX?
MT09 YKX is an silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2009.
What is the mileage of MT09 YKX?
The last recorded mileage for MT09 YKX was 54,339 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT09 YKX passed its MOT?
MT09 YKX has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.
Is MT09 YKX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT09 YKX 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 MT09 YKX?
MT09 YKX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.