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MJ11 WPA

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Bronze Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBronze
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 185,283 miles on the clock, averaging 21,889 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 MJ11 WPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,283
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2014
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
21,889

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading185,283 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,802
Average per year21,889
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ11 WPA 41k77k113k149k185k '14'20'17

Check MJ11 WPA

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,283 miles
Since last MOT+17,802 miles
PASS
Mileage167,481 miles
Since last MOT+24,912 miles
PASS
Mileage142,569 miles
Since last MOT+43,038 miles
PASS
Mileage99,531 miles
Since last MOT+35,621 miles
PASS
Mileage63,910 miles
Since last MOT+12,597 miles
PASS
Mileage51,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,313 miles
Since last MOT+10,055 miles
PASS
Mileage41,258 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

RegistrationMJ11 WPA
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About MJ11 WPA

What car is MJ11 WPA?

MJ11 WPA is an bronze Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Manchester in 2011.

What is the mileage of MJ11 WPA?

The last recorded mileage for MJ11 WPA was 185,283 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ11 WPA passed its MOT?

MJ11 WPA has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Nov 2020.

Is MJ11 WPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ11 WPA 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 MJ11 WPA?

MJ11 WPA is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.