Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
EY11 AXJ

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2497cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelPetrol
Engine2497cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 2497cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 68,275 miles on the clock, averaging 4,372 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for EY11 AXJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
68,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2014
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,372

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,275 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,362
Average per year4,372
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY11 AXJ 15k29k42k55k68k '14'26'19

Check EY11 AXJ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,275 miles
Since last MOT+5,362 miles
PASS
Mileage62,913 miles
Since last MOT+4,759 miles
PASS
Mileage58,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,283 miles
PASS
Mileage54,871 miles
Since last MOT+2,448 miles
PASS
Mileage52,423 miles
Since last MOT+4,708 miles
PASS
Mileage47,715 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage42,610 miles
Since last MOT+15,302 miles
PASS
Mileage27,308 miles
Since last MOT+1,819 miles
PASS
Mileage25,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,489 miles
Since last MOT+1,178 miles
PASS
Mileage24,311 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,311 miles
Since last MOT+2,470 miles
PASS
Mileage21,841 miles
Since last MOT+3,795 miles
PASS
Mileage18,046 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage15,333 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
PASS
Mileage15,296 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Bmw 3 Series often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

Read our Bmw 3 Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Bmw 3 Series

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY11 AXJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2497cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

More EY11 A plates

Browse all EY11 A registrations from Chelmsford.

About EY11 AXJ

What car is EY11 AXJ?

EY11 AXJ is an black Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2497cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.

What is the mileage of EY11 AXJ?

The last recorded mileage for EY11 AXJ was 68,275 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY11 AXJ passed its MOT?

EY11 AXJ has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2026.

Is EY11 AXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY11 AXJ 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 EY11 AXJ?

EY11 AXJ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.