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FL61 UKV

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 44,233 miles on the clock, averaging 3,095 miles per year, well below 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 UKV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
44,233
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2014
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,095

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading44,233 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,098
Average per year3,095
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL61 UKV 8k17k26k35k44k '14'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,233 miles
Since last MOT+1,098 miles
PASS
Mileage43,135 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,134 miles
Since last MOT+1,950 miles
PASS
Mileage41,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,835 miles
PASS
Mileage37,349 miles
Since last MOT+2,578 miles
PASS
Mileage34,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,545 miles
PASS
Mileage32,226 miles
Since last MOT+935 miles
PASS
Mileage31,291 miles
Since last MOT+2,668 miles
PASS
Mileage28,623 miles
Since last MOT+1,614 miles
PASS
Mileage27,009 miles
Since last MOT+3,254 miles
PASS
Mileage23,755 miles
Since last MOT+4,104 miles
PASS
Mileage19,651 miles
Since last MOT+12,148 miles
PASS
Mileage7,503 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 UKV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
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 UKV

What car is FL61 UKV?

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

What is the mileage of FL61 UKV?

The last recorded mileage for FL61 UKV was 44,233 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL61 UKV passed its MOT?

FL61 UKV has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Aug 2026.

Is FL61 UKV ULEZ compliant?

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

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