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GV11 FKP

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
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 121,418 miles on the clock, averaging 8,340 miles per year, around 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 GV11 FKP

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,418
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
8,340

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,418 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year8,340
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV11 FKP 35k57k78k100k121k '14'24'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,418 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,412 miles
Since last MOT+936 miles
PASS
Mileage120,476 miles
Since last MOT+16,474 miles
PASS
Mileage104,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,002 miles
Since last MOT+18,473 miles
PASS
Mileage85,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,374 miles
PASS
Mileage82,155 miles
Since last MOT+11,248 miles
PASS
Mileage70,907 miles
Since last MOT+9,461 miles
PASS
Mileage61,446 miles
Since last MOT+8,317 miles
PASS
Mileage53,129 miles
Since last MOT+4,944 miles
PASS
Mileage48,185 miles
Since last MOT+4,286 miles
PASS
Mileage43,899 miles
Since last MOT+8,938 miles
PASS
Mileage34,961 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

RegistrationGV11 FKP
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About GV11 FKP

What car is GV11 FKP?

GV11 FKP is a white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Brighton in 2011.

What is the mileage of GV11 FKP?

The last recorded mileage for GV11 FKP was 121,418 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV11 FKP passed its MOT?

GV11 FKP has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2024.

Is GV11 FKP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV11 FKP 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 GV11 FKP?

GV11 FKP is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.