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LM61 LZT

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 169,067 miles on the clock, averaging 13,124 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 LM61 LZT

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,067
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2014
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
13,124

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,067 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,967
Average per year13,124
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM61 LZT 70k95k120k144k169k '14'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,067 miles
Since last MOT+16,967 miles
PASS
Mileage152,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,100 miles
Since last MOT+3,309 miles
PASS
Mileage148,791 miles
Since last MOT+14,632 miles
PASS
Mileage134,159 miles
Since last MOT+13,613 miles
PASS
Mileage120,546 miles
Since last MOT+9,984 miles
PASS
Mileage110,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,562 miles
Since last MOT+17,379 miles
PASS
Mileage93,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,183 miles
Since last MOT+2,537 miles
PASS
Mileage90,646 miles
Since last MOT+20,614 miles
PASS
Mileage70,032 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

RegistrationLM61 LZT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About LM61 LZT

What car is LM61 LZT?

LM61 LZT is an blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2011.

What is the mileage of LM61 LZT?

The last recorded mileage for LM61 LZT was 169,067 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM61 LZT passed its MOT?

LM61 LZT has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2022.

Is LM61 LZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM61 LZT 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 LM61 LZT?

LM61 LZT is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.