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SL09 OJK

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 69,861 miles on the clock, averaging 3,502 miles per year, well 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 SL09 OJK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
69,861
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2012
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,502

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

Low mileage
Latest reading69,861 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year3,502
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL09 OJK 20k32k45k57k70k '12'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,861 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,856 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,846 miles
Since last MOT+5,814 miles
PASS
Mileage64,032 miles
Since last MOT+189 miles
PASS
Mileage63,843 miles
Since last MOT+598 miles
PASS
Mileage63,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,245 miles
Since last MOT+2,586 miles
PASS
Mileage60,659 miles
Since last MOT+2,966 miles
PASS
Mileage57,693 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage54,549 miles
Since last MOT+6,930 miles
PASS
Mileage47,619 miles
Since last MOT+6,293 miles
PASS
Mileage41,326 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,279 miles
Since last MOT+7,910 miles
PASS
Mileage33,369 miles
Since last MOT+1,907 miles
PASS
Mileage31,462 miles
Since last MOT+4,363 miles
PASS
Mileage27,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,736 miles
PASS
Mileage22,363 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,361 miles
Since last MOT+2,647 miles
PASS
Mileage19,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,714 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,704 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

RegistrationSL09 OJK
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About SL09 OJK

What car is SL09 OJK?

SL09 OJK is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SL09 OJK?

The last recorded mileage for SL09 OJK was 69,861 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL09 OJK passed its MOT?

SL09 OJK has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2026.

Is SL09 OJK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL09 OJK 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 SL09 OJK?

SL09 OJK is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.