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YF09 RHZ

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 160,108 miles on the clock, averaging 9,726 miles per year, above 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 YF09 RHZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
160,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2012
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,726

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,108 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,180
Average per year9,726
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF09 RHZ 30k63k95k128k160k '12'25'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,108 miles
Since last MOT+16,180 miles
PASS
Mileage143,928 miles
Since last MOT+13,802 miles
PASS
Mileage130,126 miles
Since last MOT+2,707 miles
PASS
Mileage127,419 miles
Since last MOT+8,630 miles
PASS
Mileage118,789 miles
Since last MOT+14,511 miles
PASS
Mileage104,278 miles
Since last MOT+11,183 miles
PASS
Mileage93,095 miles
Since last MOT+661 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,434 miles
Since last MOT+5,083 miles
PASS
Mileage87,351 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,351 miles
Since last MOT+12,071 miles
PASS
Mileage75,280 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,267 miles
Since last MOT+11,784 miles
PASS
Mileage63,483 miles
Since last MOT+14,382 miles
PASS
Mileage49,101 miles
Since last MOT+9,909 miles
PASS
Mileage39,192 miles
Since last MOT+8,893 miles
PASS
Mileage30,299 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

RegistrationYF09 RHZ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About YF09 RHZ

What car is YF09 RHZ?

YF09 RHZ is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.

What is the mileage of YF09 RHZ?

The last recorded mileage for YF09 RHZ was 160,108 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF09 RHZ passed its MOT?

YF09 RHZ has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2025.

Is YF09 RHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF09 RHZ 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 YF09 RHZ?

YF09 RHZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.