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At a glance
This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2000cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 118,115 miles on the clock, averaging 10,082 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 EY61 KBP
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 118,115 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,996 |
| Average per year | 10,082 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | EY61 KBP |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About EY61 KBP
What car is EY61 KBP?
EY61 KBP is an white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.
What is the mileage of EY61 KBP?
The last recorded mileage for EY61 KBP was 118,115 miles, recorded on 23 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY61 KBP passed its MOT?
EY61 KBP has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2020.
Is EY61 KBP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY61 KBP 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 EY61 KBP?
EY61 KBP is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.