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At a glance
This 2011 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 1995cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 106,032 miles on the clock, averaging 7,830 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 320i engine is known for valve cover gasket. Common Bmw 3 Series issues include component: footwell module (frm – footraum modul) and component: steering column lock module.
MOT & Mileage History for YY61 MPE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 106,032 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,775 |
| Average per year | 7,830 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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).
Valve cover gasket
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YY61 MPE |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YY — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About YY61 MPE
What car is YY61 MPE?
YY61 MPE is a white Bmw 3 Series, petrol (1995cc). First registered in Beverley in 2011.
What is the mileage of YY61 MPE?
The last recorded mileage for YY61 MPE was 106,032 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YY61 MPE passed its MOT?
YY61 MPE has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Mar 2023.
Is YY61 MPE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY61 MPE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is YY61 MPE?
YY61 MPE is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.