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PB60 RAJ

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 173,298 miles on the clock, averaging 12,821 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 PB60 RAJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,298
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2014
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,821

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 reading173,298 miles
Reading date
Miles last year35,126
Average per year12,821
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PB60 RAJ 33k68k103k138k173k '14'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,298 miles
Since last MOT+35,126 miles
PASS
Mileage138,172 miles
Since last MOT+22,727 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,882 miles
PASS
Mileage108,563 miles
Since last MOT+5,047 miles
PASS
Mileage103,516 miles
Since last MOT+1,656 miles
PASS
Mileage101,860 miles
Since last MOT+9,340 miles
PASS
Mileage92,520 miles
Since last MOT+13,805 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,545 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,959 miles
PASS
Mileage60,211 miles
Since last MOT+14,072 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,139 miles
Since last MOT+12,929 miles
PASS
Mileage33,210 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

RegistrationPB60 RAJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codePB — Preston, Preston
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About PB60 RAJ

What car is PB60 RAJ?

PB60 RAJ is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2011.

What is the mileage of PB60 RAJ?

The last recorded mileage for PB60 RAJ was 173,298 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PB60 RAJ passed its MOT?

PB60 RAJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Feb 2025.

Is PB60 RAJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PB60 RAJ 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 PB60 RAJ?

PB60 RAJ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.