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AD09 WLZ

2009 BMW 3 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

211,823 mi
Last recorded211,823 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 BMW 3 Series81,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 WLZ
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 211,823 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 197,300 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 174,744 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 158,975 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underbody covers fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2019 158,265 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Jul 2018 152,735 miles

engine cover fittede

undertray fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2017 148,501 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Aug 2017 148,501 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 132,195 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

oil leak

osf tyre worn on edge

rear diff leaking oil

rear pads getting low

Pass 14 Aug 2015 110,347 miles

Child seat fitted N.S.R.

Pass 12 Aug 2014 91,390 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 71,991 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 49,583 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 49,433 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 49,433 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside front tyre

engine oil low emission on tested

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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AD09 WLZ is a 2009 BMW 3 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 81,861 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD09 WLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 17 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AD09 WLZ registered?

AD09 WLZ is a 2009 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is AD09 WLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 WLZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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