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PJ11 YND

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 113,217 miles on the clock, averaging 8,601 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 YND

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,217
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2014
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,601

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,217 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,894
Average per year8,601
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ11 YND 41k59k77k95k113k '14'22'19

Check PJ11 YND

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,217 miles
Since last MOT+7,894 miles
PASS
Mileage105,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,323 miles
Since last MOT+1,615 miles
PASS
Mileage103,708 miles
Since last MOT+11,956 miles
PASS
Mileage91,752 miles
Since last MOT+8,112 miles
PASS
Mileage83,640 miles
Since last MOT+9,987 miles
PASS
Mileage73,653 miles
Since last MOT+11,803 miles
PASS
Mileage61,850 miles
Since last MOT+11,198 miles
PASS
Mileage50,652 miles
Since last MOT+9,719 miles
PASS
Mileage40,933 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 YND
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About PJ11 YND

What car is PJ11 YND?

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

What is the mileage of PJ11 YND?

The last recorded mileage for PJ11 YND was 113,217 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ11 YND passed its MOT?

PJ11 YND has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Oct 2022.

Is PJ11 YND ULEZ compliant?

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

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