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ML11 YPV

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2494cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelPetrol
Engine2494cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Petrol 2494cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 161,880 miles on the clock, averaging 7,890 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 325i engine is known for n52 (2.5l petrol in e90 325i) and vanos solenoids. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for ML11 YPV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
161,880
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2014
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,890

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading161,880 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,890
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML11 YPV 67k91k114k138k162k '14'26'19

Check ML11 YPV

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,880 miles
Since last MOT+7,997 miles
PASS
Mileage153,883 miles
Since last MOT+10,016 miles
PASS
Mileage143,867 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
PASS
Mileage143,850 miles
Since last MOT+7,075 miles
PASS
Mileage136,775 miles
Since last MOT+7,843 miles
PASS
Mileage128,932 miles
Since last MOT+423 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,509 miles
Since last MOT+17,127 miles
PASS
Mileage111,382 miles
Since last MOT+13,852 miles
PASS
Mileage97,530 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,451 miles
Since last MOT+10,595 miles
PASS
Mileage86,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,856 miles
Since last MOT+15,471 miles
PASS
Mileage71,385 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
PASS
Mileage71,359 miles
Since last MOT+166 miles
PASS
Mileage71,193 miles
Since last MOT+4,339 miles
PASS
Mileage66,854 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).

N52 (2.5L Petrol in E90 325i)

VANOS Solenoids (Intake/Exhaust, part #11-36-7-585-425)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML11 YPV
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2494cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About ML11 YPV

What car is ML11 YPV?

ML11 YPV is an blue Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2494cc). First registered in Manchester in 2011.

What is the mileage of ML11 YPV?

The last recorded mileage for ML11 YPV was 161,880 miles, recorded on 15 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML11 YPV passed its MOT?

ML11 YPV has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2026.

Is ML11 YPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML11 YPV is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is ML11 YPV?

ML11 YPV is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.