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RV11 YLT

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

White Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 120,648 miles on the clock, averaging 20,808 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 RV11 YLT

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,648
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2014
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
20,808

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading120,648 miles
Reading date
Average per year20,808
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV11 YLT 56k72k88k105k121k '14'17'16

Check RV11 YLT

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,648 miles
Since last MOT+26,459 miles
PASS
Mileage94,189 miles
Since last MOT+16,938 miles
PASS
Mileage77,251 miles
Since last MOT+20,411 miles
PASS
Mileage56,840 miles
Since last MOT+738 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,102 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

RegistrationRV11 YLT
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About RV11 YLT

What car is RV11 YLT?

RV11 YLT is an white Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Reading in 2011.

What is the mileage of RV11 YLT?

The last recorded mileage for RV11 YLT was 120,648 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV11 YLT passed its MOT?

RV11 YLT has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2017.

Is RV11 YLT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV11 YLT 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 RV11 YLT?

RV11 YLT is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.