Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 185,075 miles on the clock, averaging 10,670 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 YD04 BAN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 185,075 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,670 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | YD04 BAN |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YD — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About YD04 BAN
What car is YD04 BAN?
YD04 BAN is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2011.
What is the mileage of YD04 BAN?
The last recorded mileage for YD04 BAN was 185,075 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YD04 BAN passed its MOT?
YD04 BAN has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2026.
Is YD04 BAN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD04 BAN 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 YD04 BAN?
YD04 BAN is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.