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OW11 KCN

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 136,580 miles on the clock, averaging 10,832 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 OW11 KCN

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,580
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,832

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 reading136,580 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year10,832
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW11 KCN 39k64k88k112k137k '15'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,580 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,566 miles
Since last MOT+3,228 miles
PASS
Mileage133,338 miles
Since last MOT+24,089 miles
PASS
Mileage109,249 miles
Since last MOT+16,957 miles
PASS
Mileage92,292 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,212 miles
Since last MOT+18,949 miles
PASS
Mileage73,263 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,262 miles
Since last MOT+4,261 miles
PASS
Mileage69,001 miles
Since last MOT+7,825 miles
PASS
Mileage61,176 miles
Since last MOT+5,084 miles
PASS
Mileage56,092 miles
Since last MOT+9,771 miles
PASS
Mileage46,321 miles
Since last MOT+7,012 miles
PASS
Mileage39,309 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

RegistrationOW11 KCN
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About OW11 KCN

What car is OW11 KCN?

OW11 KCN is an black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Oxford in 2011.

What is the mileage of OW11 KCN?

The last recorded mileage for OW11 KCN was 136,580 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW11 KCN passed its MOT?

OW11 KCN has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2024.

Is OW11 KCN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW11 KCN 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 OW11 KCN?

OW11 KCN is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.