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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 53,378 miles on the clock, averaging 7,556 miles per year, around 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 SH09 HXV
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 53,378 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,362 |
| Average per year | 7,556 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SH09 HXV |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SH09 HXV
What car is SH09 HXV?
SH09 HXV is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.
What is the mileage of SH09 HXV?
The last recorded mileage for SH09 HXV was 53,378 miles, recorded on 2 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH09 HXV passed its MOT?
SH09 HXV has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2018.
Is SH09 HXV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH09 HXV 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 SH09 HXV?
SH09 HXV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.