Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 88,865 miles on the clock, averaging 4,586 miles per year, well 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 OPZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 88,865 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 4,586 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YK09 OPZ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YK — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About YK09 OPZ
What car is YK09 OPZ?
YK09 OPZ is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YK09 OPZ?
The last recorded mileage for YK09 OPZ was 88,865 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YK09 OPZ passed its MOT?
YK09 OPZ has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.
Is YK09 OPZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK09 OPZ 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 OPZ?
YK09 OPZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.