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YF11 UTW

2011 Bmw 3 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model3 Series
Year2011
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 2011 Bmw 3 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 16,966 miles on the clock, averaging 432 miles per year, well below 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 YF11 UTW

MOT Status
Due date passed
16,966
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2013
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
432

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading16,966 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-141,408
Average per year432
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF11 UTW 12k13k14k16k17k '13'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage16,966 miles
PASS
Mileage158,374 miles
Since last MOT+2,246 miles
PASS
Mileage156,128 miles
Since last MOT+275 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,853 miles
Since last MOT+11,672 miles
PASS
Mileage144,181 miles
Since last MOT+12,938 miles
PASS
Mileage131,243 miles
Since last MOT+12,890 miles
PASS
Mileage118,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,353 miles
Since last MOT+16,542 miles
PASS
Mileage101,811 miles
Since last MOT+14,938 miles
PASS
Mileage86,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,873 miles
Since last MOT+12,322 miles
PASS
Mileage74,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,551 miles
Since last MOT+15,770 miles
PASS
Mileage58,781 miles
Since last MOT+10,208 miles
PASS
Mileage48,573 miles
Since last MOT+13,619 miles
PASS
Mileage34,954 miles
Since last MOT+15,117 miles
PASS
Mileage19,837 miles
Since last MOT+8,121 miles
PASS
Mileage11,716 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

RegistrationYF11 UTW
MakeBmw
Model3 Series
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About YF11 UTW

What car is YF11 UTW?

YF11 UTW is a silver Bmw 3 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Leeds in 2011.

What is the mileage of YF11 UTW?

The last recorded mileage for YF11 UTW was 16,966 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF11 UTW passed its MOT?

YF11 UTW has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2025.

Is YF11 UTW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF11 UTW 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 YF11 UTW?

YF11 UTW is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.