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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2494cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 95,438 miles on the clock, averaging 6,032 miles per year, below 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 SF09 UOA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 95,438 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,742 |
| Average per year | 6,032 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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).
N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)
VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SF09 UOA |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2494cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SF — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SF09 UOA
What car is SF09 UOA?
SF09 UOA is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.
What is the mileage of SF09 UOA?
The last recorded mileage for SF09 UOA was 95,438 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SF09 UOA passed its MOT?
SF09 UOA has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.
Is SF09 UOA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF09 UOA 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 SF09 UOA?
SF09 UOA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.