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
FE61 CMU

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
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 1995cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 113,098 miles on the clock, averaging 15,468 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 FE61 CMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2014
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
15,468

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading113,098 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21,436
Average per year15,468
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FE61 CMU 39k58k76k95k113k '14'19'17

Check FE61 CMU

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage113,098 miles
Since last MOT+21,436 miles
PASS
Mileage91,662 miles
Since last MOT+7,360 miles
PASS
Mileage84,302 miles
Since last MOT+24,657 miles
PASS
Mileage59,645 miles
Since last MOT+7,701 miles
PASS
Mileage51,944 miles
Since last MOT+12,913 miles
PASS
Mileage39,031 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).

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

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

RegistrationFE61 CMU
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

More FE61 C plates

Browse all FE61 C registrations from Nottingham.

About FE61 CMU

What car is FE61 CMU?

FE61 CMU is an white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2011.

What is the mileage of FE61 CMU?

The last recorded mileage for FE61 CMU was 113,098 miles, recorded on 10 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE61 CMU passed its MOT?

FE61 CMU has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 10 May 2019.

Is FE61 CMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE61 CMU 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 FE61 CMU?

FE61 CMU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.