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RK09 UEE

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 109,868 miles on the clock, averaging 5,080 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 RK09 UEE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
109,868
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,080

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading109,868 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,888
Average per year5,080
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK09 UEE 39k57k75k92k110k '12'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,868 miles
Since last MOT+1,888 miles
PASS
Mileage107,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,980 miles
Since last MOT+1,978 miles
PASS
Mileage106,002 miles
PASS
Mileage166,032 miles
Since last MOT+66,712 miles
PASS
Mileage99,320 miles
Since last MOT+4,335 miles
PASS
Mileage94,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,985 miles
Since last MOT+17,912 miles
PASS
Mileage77,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,073 miles
Since last MOT+5,462 miles
PASS
Mileage71,611 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
PASS
Mileage71,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,580 miles
Since last MOT+10,677 miles
PASS
Mileage60,903 miles
Since last MOT+7,524 miles
PASS
Mileage53,379 miles
Since last MOT+7,308 miles
PASS
Mileage46,071 miles
Since last MOT+6,593 miles
PASS
Mileage39,478 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

RegistrationRK09 UEE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About RK09 UEE

What car is RK09 UEE?

RK09 UEE is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.

What is the mileage of RK09 UEE?

The last recorded mileage for RK09 UEE was 109,868 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK09 UEE passed its MOT?

RK09 UEE has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.

Is RK09 UEE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK09 UEE 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 RK09 UEE?

RK09 UEE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.