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At a glance
This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 112,866 miles on the clock, averaging 8,302 miles per year, around 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 YE61 OTA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 112,866 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,084 |
| Average per year | 8,302 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | YE61 OTA |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YE — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About YE61 OTA
What car is YE61 OTA?
YE61 OTA is a blue Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2011.
What is the mileage of YE61 OTA?
The last recorded mileage for YE61 OTA was 112,866 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YE61 OTA passed its MOT?
YE61 OTA has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Nov 2025.
Is YE61 OTA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YE61 OTA 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 YE61 OTA?
YE61 OTA is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.