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GU11 CZR

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 105,289 miles on the clock, averaging 15,923 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 GU11 CZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,289
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2014
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
15,923

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 reading105,289 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,008
Average per year15,923
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU11 CZR 31k50k68k87k105k '14'18'16

Check GU11 CZR

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,289 miles
Since last MOT+18,008 miles
PASS
Mileage87,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,281 miles
Since last MOT+22,599 miles
PASS
Mileage64,682 miles
Since last MOT+20,088 miles
PASS
Mileage44,594 miles
Since last MOT+5,350 miles
PASS
Mileage39,244 miles
Since last MOT+8,237 miles
PASS
Mileage31,007 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

RegistrationGU11 CZR
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About GU11 CZR

What car is GU11 CZR?

GU11 CZR is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Brighton in 2011.

What is the mileage of GU11 CZR?

The last recorded mileage for GU11 CZR was 105,289 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU11 CZR passed its MOT?

GU11 CZR has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Oct 2018.

Is GU11 CZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU11 CZR 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 GU11 CZR?

GU11 CZR is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.