Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 2000cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 177,404 miles on the clock, averaging 9,661 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 PJ60 URN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 177,404 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,443 |
| Average per year | 9,661 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PJ60 URN |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 60 — September 2010 to February 2011 |
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About PJ60 URN
What car is PJ60 URN?
PJ60 URN is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Preston in 2011.
What is the mileage of PJ60 URN?
The last recorded mileage for PJ60 URN was 177,404 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ60 URN passed its MOT?
PJ60 URN has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Nov 2023.
Is PJ60 URN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ60 URN 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 PJ60 URN?
PJ60 URN is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.