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YE11 YBF

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 202,902 miles on the clock, averaging 14,128 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 YE11 YBF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
202,902
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2014
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
14,128

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 reading202,902 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year14,128
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YE11 YBF 42k82k123k163k203k '14'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage202,902 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage202,900 miles
Since last MOT+10,852 miles
PASS
Mileage192,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,048 miles
Since last MOT+6,144 miles
PASS
Mileage185,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,904 miles
Since last MOT+11,674 miles
PASS
Mileage174,230 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,229 miles
Since last MOT+14,337 miles
PASS
Mileage159,892 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,891 miles
Since last MOT+14,673 miles
PASS
Mileage145,218 miles
Since last MOT+18,301 miles
PASS
Mileage126,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,917 miles
Since last MOT+24,896 miles
PASS
Mileage102,021 miles
Since last MOT+23,955 miles
PASS
Mileage78,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,066 miles
Since last MOT+3,948 miles
PASS
Mileage74,118 miles
Since last MOT+9,820 miles
PASS
Mileage64,298 miles
Since last MOT+11,245 miles
PASS
Mileage53,053 miles
Since last MOT+10,754 miles
PASS
Mileage42,299 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

RegistrationYE11 YBF
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeYE — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About YE11 YBF

What car is YE11 YBF?

YE11 YBF is a black Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2011.

What is the mileage of YE11 YBF?

The last recorded mileage for YE11 YBF was 202,902 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YE11 YBF passed its MOT?

YE11 YBF has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2025.

Is YE11 YBF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE11 YBF 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 YE11 YBF?

YE11 YBF is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.