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YK09 OXL

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 1995cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 146,841 miles on the clock, averaging 8,469 miles per year, around 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 OXL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
146,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,469

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,075
Average per year8,469
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK09 OXL 31k60k89k118k147k '12'25'19

Check YK09 OXL

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,841 miles
Since last MOT+1,075 miles
PASS
Mileage145,766 miles
Since last MOT+970 miles
PASS
Mileage144,796 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,795 miles
Since last MOT+6,100 miles
PASS
Mileage138,695 miles
Since last MOT+6,680 miles
PASS
Mileage132,015 miles
Since last MOT+6,223 miles
PASS
Mileage125,792 miles
Since last MOT+5,602 miles
PASS
Mileage120,190 miles
Since last MOT+220 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,970 miles
Since last MOT+7,626 miles
PASS
Mileage112,344 miles
Since last MOT+8,180 miles
PASS
Mileage104,164 miles
Since last MOT+6,387 miles
PASS
Mileage97,777 miles
Since last MOT+7,452 miles
PASS
Mileage90,325 miles
Since last MOT+8,344 miles
PASS
Mileage81,981 miles
Since last MOT+5,953 miles
PASS
Mileage76,028 miles
Since last MOT+24,734 miles
PASS
Mileage51,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,294 miles
Since last MOT+20,223 miles
PASS
Mileage31,071 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 OXL
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About YK09 OXL

What car is YK09 OXL?

YK09 OXL is a silver Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.

What is the mileage of YK09 OXL?

The last recorded mileage for YK09 OXL was 146,841 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK09 OXL passed its MOT?

YK09 OXL has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2025.

Is YK09 OXL ULEZ compliant?

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

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