2011 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · B5 KDE
2011 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15/01/2011. Recorded mileage 156,705 miles. MOT valid until 26/10/2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,705 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1995cc
B5 KDE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 156,705 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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B5 KDE Mileage History
- 11/10/2022133,968 mi
- 25/10/2023141,398 mi+7,430 mi
- 27/10/2023141,398 mi
- 22/10/2024149,840 mi+8,442 mi
- 16/10/2025156,705 mi+6,865 mi
Average of roughly 7,544 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
B5 KDE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 3 Series (B5 KDE) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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