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PJ11 OZP

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Preston, Preston · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourWhite
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 163,600 miles on the clock, averaging 7,723 miles per year, around 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 PJ11 OZP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
163,600
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2014
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,723

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading163,600 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,723
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ11 OZP 74k96k119k141k164k '14'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,600 miles
Since last MOT+8,694 miles
PASS
Mileage154,906 miles
Since last MOT+8,037 miles
PASS
Mileage146,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,869 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage137,777 miles
Since last MOT+3,594 miles
PASS
Mileage134,183 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,178 miles
Since last MOT+6,073 miles
PASS
Mileage128,105 miles
Since last MOT+7,283 miles
PASS
Mileage120,822 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,744 miles
Since last MOT+6,845 miles
PASS
Mileage113,899 miles
Since last MOT+9,141 miles
PASS
Mileage104,758 miles
Since last MOT+12,103 miles
PASS
Mileage92,655 miles
Since last MOT+8,686 miles
PASS
Mileage83,969 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,964 miles
Since last MOT+10,276 miles
PASS
Mileage73,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,688 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

RegistrationPJ11 OZP
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About PJ11 OZP

What car is PJ11 OZP?

PJ11 OZP is a white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Preston in 2011.

What is the mileage of PJ11 OZP?

The last recorded mileage for PJ11 OZP was 163,600 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ11 OZP passed its MOT?

PJ11 OZP has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2026.

Is PJ11 OZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ11 OZP 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 PJ11 OZP?

PJ11 OZP is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.