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SN09 OHO

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 65,021 miles on the clock, averaging 4,560 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 SN09 OHO

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,021
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,560

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

Low mileage
Latest reading65,021 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,297
Average per year4,560
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN09 OHO 20k31k43k54k65k '12'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,021 miles
Since last MOT+3,297 miles
PASS
Mileage61,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,724 miles
Since last MOT+5,020 miles
PASS
Mileage56,704 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,702 miles
Since last MOT+6,222 miles
PASS
Mileage50,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,047 miles
PASS
Mileage45,433 miles
Since last MOT+6,751 miles
PASS
Mileage38,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,682 miles
Since last MOT+2,892 miles
PASS
Mileage35,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,177 miles
PASS
Mileage29,613 miles
Since last MOT+9,359 miles
PASS
Mileage20,254 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

RegistrationSN09 OHO
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About SN09 OHO

What car is SN09 OHO?

SN09 OHO is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.

What is the mileage of SN09 OHO?

The last recorded mileage for SN09 OHO was 65,021 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN09 OHO passed its MOT?

SN09 OHO has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2022.

Is SN09 OHO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN09 OHO 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 SN09 OHO?

SN09 OHO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.