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YK59 WPM

2009 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 1995cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 122,543 miles on the clock, averaging 8,969 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 YK59 WPM

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,543
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,969

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,543 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,969
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK59 WPM 27k51k75k99k123k '12'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,543 miles
Since last MOT+5,780 miles
PASS
Mileage116,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,763 miles
Since last MOT+238 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,525 miles
Since last MOT+4,515 miles
PASS
Mileage112,010 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,967 miles
Since last MOT+17,032 miles
PASS
Mileage94,935 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,930 miles
Since last MOT+9,362 miles
PASS
Mileage85,568 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,562 miles
Since last MOT+13,855 miles
PASS
Mileage71,707 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,677 miles
Since last MOT+11,530 miles
PASS
Mileage60,147 miles
Since last MOT+1,600 miles
PASS
Mileage58,547 miles
Since last MOT+8,450 miles
PASS
Mileage50,097 miles
Since last MOT+13,334 miles
PASS
Mileage36,763 miles
Since last MOT+9,453 miles
PASS
Mileage27,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,310 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

RegistrationYK59 WPM
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1995cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About YK59 WPM

What car is YK59 WPM?

YK59 WPM is a black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.

What is the mileage of YK59 WPM?

The last recorded mileage for YK59 WPM was 122,543 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK59 WPM passed its MOT?

YK59 WPM has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2023.

Is YK59 WPM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK59 WPM 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 YK59 WPM?

YK59 WPM is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.