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YF10 PLJ

2010 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2010
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 2010 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 199,984 miles on the clock, averaging 13,701 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 YF10 PLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,984
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2013
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,701

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,984 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,701
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF10 PLJ 56k92k128k164k200k '13'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage199,984 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage194,046 miles
Since last MOT+14,528 miles
PASS
Mileage179,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,518 miles
Since last MOT+16,411 miles
PASS
Mileage163,107 miles
Since last MOT+19,893 miles
PASS
Mileage143,214 miles
Since last MOT+17,133 miles
PASS
Mileage126,081 miles
Since last MOT+32,723 miles
PASS
Mileage93,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,167 miles
PASS
Mileage87,191 miles
Since last MOT+8,583 miles
PASS
Mileage78,608 miles
Since last MOT+10,138 miles
PASS
Mileage68,470 miles
Since last MOT+12,678 miles
PASS
Mileage55,792 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

RegistrationYF10 PLJ
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About YF10 PLJ

What car is YF10 PLJ?

YF10 PLJ is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2010.

What is the mileage of YF10 PLJ?

The last recorded mileage for YF10 PLJ was 199,984 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF10 PLJ passed its MOT?

YF10 PLJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2023.

Is YF10 PLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF10 PLJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YF10 PLJ?

YF10 PLJ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.