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YK09 OAX

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
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 2000cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 118,532 miles on the clock, averaging 6,253 miles per year, 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 YK09 OAX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,532
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
6,253

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 reading118,532 miles
Reading date
Miles last year542
Average per year6,253
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK09 OAX 33k54k76k97k119k '12'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,532 miles
Since last MOT+542 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,990 miles
Since last MOT+13,865 miles
PASS
Mileage104,125 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,080 miles
Since last MOT+9,491 miles
PASS
Mileage94,589 miles
Since last MOT+8,378 miles
PASS
Mileage86,211 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,211 miles
Since last MOT+1,054 miles
PASS
Mileage85,157 miles
Since last MOT+806 miles
PASS
Mileage84,351 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,345 miles
Since last MOT+993 miles
PASS
Mileage83,352 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,347 miles
Since last MOT+2,555 miles
PASS
Mileage80,792 miles
Since last MOT+4,023 miles
PASS
Mileage76,769 miles
Since last MOT+9,313 miles
PASS
Mileage67,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,109 miles
PASS
Mileage62,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,485 miles
PASS
Mileage58,862 miles
Since last MOT+8,291 miles
PASS
Mileage50,571 miles
Since last MOT+7,526 miles
PASS
Mileage43,045 miles
Since last MOT+9,910 miles
PASS
Mileage33,135 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

RegistrationYK09 OAX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About YK09 OAX

What car is YK09 OAX?

YK09 OAX is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.

What is the mileage of YK09 OAX?

The last recorded mileage for YK09 OAX was 118,532 miles, recorded on 24 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK09 OAX passed its MOT?

YK09 OAX has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Dec 2025.

Is YK09 OAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK09 OAX 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 YK09 OAX?

YK09 OAX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.