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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2997cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 138,532 miles on the clock, averaging 6,212 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 330d engine is known for m57n2. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for WF59 FCE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 138,532 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,032 |
| Average per year | 6,212 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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).
M57N2
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WF59 FCE |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2997cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About WF59 FCE
What car is WF59 FCE?
WF59 FCE is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2997cc). First registered in Exeter in 2009.
What is the mileage of WF59 FCE?
The last recorded mileage for WF59 FCE was 138,532 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF59 FCE passed its MOT?
WF59 FCE has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2018.
Is WF59 FCE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF59 FCE 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 WF59 FCE?
WF59 FCE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.