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FL61 KGE

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 185,369 miles on the clock, averaging 10,653 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 FL61 KGE

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,369
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2014
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,653

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,369 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,664
Average per year10,653
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL61 KGE 88k113k137k161k185k '14'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,369 miles
Since last MOT+9,664 miles
PASS
Mileage175,705 miles
Since last MOT+9,183 miles
PASS
Mileage166,522 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,521 miles
Since last MOT+14,103 miles
PASS
Mileage152,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,418 miles
Since last MOT+9,436 miles
PASS
Mileage142,982 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,981 miles
Since last MOT+8,496 miles
PASS
Mileage134,485 miles
Since last MOT+11,201 miles
PASS
Mileage123,284 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,283 miles
Since last MOT+10,227 miles
PASS
Mileage113,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,056 miles
Since last MOT+24,759 miles
PASS
Mileage88,297 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

RegistrationFL61 KGE
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About FL61 KGE

What car is FL61 KGE?

FL61 KGE is an grey Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2011.

What is the mileage of FL61 KGE?

The last recorded mileage for FL61 KGE was 185,369 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL61 KGE passed its MOT?

FL61 KGE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2023.

Is FL61 KGE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL61 KGE 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 FL61 KGE?

FL61 KGE is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.