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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2171cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 73,983 miles on the clock, averaging 8,826 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for SV59 EGK
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 73,983 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,828 |
| Average per year | 8,826 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SV59 EGK |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2171cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SV — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SV59 EGK
What car is SV59 EGK?
SV59 EGK is an silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2171cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2009.
What is the mileage of SV59 EGK?
The last recorded mileage for SV59 EGK was 73,983 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SV59 EGK passed its MOT?
SV59 EGK has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 27 Aug 2019.
Is SV59 EGK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV59 EGK 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 SV59 EGK?
SV59 EGK is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.