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CE11 KGN

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2000cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 200,034 miles on the clock, averaging 15,786 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 320d engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for CE11 KGN

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,034
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2014
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
15,786

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading200,034 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,299
Average per year15,786
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE11 KGN 109k132k154k177k200k '14'19'17

Check CE11 KGN

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,034 miles
Since last MOT+8,299 miles
PASS
Mileage191,735 miles
Since last MOT+8,426 miles
PASS
Mileage183,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,309 miles
Since last MOT+27,821 miles
PASS
Mileage155,488 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,488 miles
Since last MOT+46,700 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,788 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).

Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE11 KGN
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About CE11 KGN

What car is CE11 KGN?

CE11 KGN is a grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2011.

What is the mileage of CE11 KGN?

The last recorded mileage for CE11 KGN was 200,034 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE11 KGN passed its MOT?

CE11 KGN has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2019.

Is CE11 KGN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE11 KGN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CE11 KGN?

CE11 KGN is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.