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NL11 DFX

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Petrol · 2171cc

White Registered in Newcastle, North · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelPetrol
Engine2171cc
ColourWhite
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 2171cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 41,763 miles on the clock, averaging 4,533 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.

MOT & Mileage History for NL11 DFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
41,763
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2014
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
4,533

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading41,763 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,760
Average per year4,533
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL11 DFX 25k29k33k38k42k '14'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage41,763 miles
Since last MOT+6,760 miles
PASS
Mileage35,003 miles
Since last MOT+4,285 miles
PASS
Mileage30,718 miles
Since last MOT+5,521 miles
PASS
Mileage25,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,197 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL11 DFX
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2171cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About NL11 DFX

What car is NL11 DFX?

NL11 DFX is an white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2171cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2011.

What is the mileage of NL11 DFX?

The last recorded mileage for NL11 DFX was 41,763 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL11 DFX passed its MOT?

NL11 DFX has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Dec 2017.

Is NL11 DFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL11 DFX 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 NL11 DFX?

NL11 DFX is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.