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FH11 GCF

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 184,110 miles on the clock, averaging 12,979 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 FH11 GCF

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2014
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,979

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 reading184,110 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,787
Average per year12,979
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH11 GCF 58k90k121k153k184k '14'24'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,110 miles
Since last MOT+22,787 miles
PASS
Mileage161,323 miles
Since last MOT+20,498 miles
PASS
Mileage140,825 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,823 miles
Since last MOT+2,078 miles
PASS
Mileage138,745 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,741 miles
Since last MOT+9,177 miles
PASS
Mileage129,564 miles
Since last MOT+19,983 miles
PASS
Mileage109,581 miles
Since last MOT+9,803 miles
PASS
Mileage99,778 miles
Since last MOT+8,657 miles
PASS
Mileage91,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,256 miles
PASS
Mileage86,865 miles
Since last MOT+10,392 miles
PASS
Mileage76,473 miles
Since last MOT+18,260 miles
PASS
Mileage58,213 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

RegistrationFH11 GCF
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About FH11 GCF

What car is FH11 GCF?

FH11 GCF is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2011.

What is the mileage of FH11 GCF?

The last recorded mileage for FH11 GCF was 184,110 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH11 GCF passed its MOT?

FH11 GCF has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2024.

Is FH11 GCF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH11 GCF 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 FH11 GCF?

FH11 GCF is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.