Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 105,840 miles on the clock, averaging 7,151 miles per year, below 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 ER05 COZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 105,840 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,033 |
| Average per year | 7,151 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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).
Timing Chain and Tensioner (primary chain, guides, and plastic tensioner components)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ER05 COZ |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ER — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About ER05 COZ
What car is ER05 COZ?
ER05 COZ is an white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.
What is the mileage of ER05 COZ?
The last recorded mileage for ER05 COZ was 105,840 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ER05 COZ passed its MOT?
ER05 COZ has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2026.
Is ER05 COZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ER05 COZ 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 ER05 COZ?
ER05 COZ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.