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FP11 NUA

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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 124,496 miles on the clock, averaging 9,080 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 FP11 NUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,496
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2014
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
9,080

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,496 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,025
Average per year9,080
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP11 NUA 106k110k115k120k124k '14'16'15

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,496 miles
Since last MOT+5,025 miles
PASS
Mileage119,471 miles
Since last MOT+13,560 miles
PASS
Mileage105,911 miles
Since last MOT+338 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,573 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

RegistrationFP11 NUA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About FP11 NUA

What car is FP11 NUA?

FP11 NUA is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2011.

What is the mileage of FP11 NUA?

The last recorded mileage for FP11 NUA was 124,496 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP11 NUA passed its MOT?

FP11 NUA has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Jul 2016.

Is FP11 NUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP11 NUA 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 FP11 NUA?

FP11 NUA is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.