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At a glance
This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 145,981 miles on the clock, averaging 8,523 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for RE61 HZA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 145,981 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,817 |
| Average per year | 8,523 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE61 HZA |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About RE61 HZA
What car is RE61 HZA?
RE61 HZA is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2011.
What is the mileage of RE61 HZA?
The last recorded mileage for RE61 HZA was 145,981 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE61 HZA passed its MOT?
RE61 HZA has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2024.
Is RE61 HZA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE61 HZA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RE61 HZA?
RE61 HZA is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.