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WF09 YKJ

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 100,042 miles on the clock, averaging 7,147 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for WF09 YKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,042
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2012
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,147

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,042 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,042
Average per year7,147
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF09 YKJ 6k29k53k76k100k '12'25'20

Check WF09 YKJ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,042 miles
Since last MOT+11,042 miles
PASS
Mileage89,000 miles
Since last MOT+8,896 miles
PASS
Mileage80,104 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
PASS
Mileage80,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,009 miles
Since last MOT+5,614 miles
PASS
Mileage74,395 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,393 miles
Since last MOT+8,803 miles
PASS
Mileage65,590 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,471 miles
Since last MOT+8,231 miles
PASS
Mileage57,240 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,165 miles
Since last MOT+4,061 miles
PASS
Mileage53,104 miles
Since last MOT+5,626 miles
PASS
Mileage47,478 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,476 miles
Since last MOT+12,243 miles
PASS
Mileage35,233 miles
Since last MOT+16,325 miles
PASS
Mileage18,908 miles
Since last MOT+656 miles
PASS
Mileage18,252 miles
Since last MOT+5,343 miles
PASS
Mileage12,909 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
PASS
Mileage9,773 miles
Since last MOT+4,144 miles
PASS
Mileage5,629 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF09 YKJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About WF09 YKJ

What car is WF09 YKJ?

WF09 YKJ is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Exeter in 2009.

What is the mileage of WF09 YKJ?

The last recorded mileage for WF09 YKJ was 100,042 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF09 YKJ passed its MOT?

WF09 YKJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2025.

Is WF09 YKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF09 YKJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WF09 YKJ?

WF09 YKJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.