2011 BMW 3 Series Data

VehicleScore® has analysed 198 2011 BMW 3 Series vehicles in this dataset. The figures below summarise VehicleScore® results, recorded mileage, MOT history and available emissions data for this model year.

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2011 BMW 3 Series VehicleScore®

The median VehicleScore® among 197 2011 BMW 3 Series vehicles analysed was 605 out of 999.

Median VehicleScore®
605
25th percentile
535
75th percentile
673
Vehicles with a score
197

Typical mileage for a 2011 BMW 3 Series

The median mileage among 198 2011 BMW 3 Series vehicles analysed by VehicleScore® was 107,288 miles.

Mileage is the latest recorded odometer reading stored for each vehicle. Earlier MOT readings are not counted as extra vehicles.

Median mileage
107,288 miles
25th percentile
85,204 miles
75th percentile
139,416 miles
Vehicles with mileage
198

2011 BMW 3 Series MOT pass rate

VehicleScore® analysed 2,987 recognised pass/fail MOT tests across 198 2011 BMW 3 Series vehicles.

MOT pass rate
82.0%
Valid pass/fail tests
2,987
Passes
2,450
Failures
537
All recorded MOT tests
2,987
Vehicles with MOT history
198

2011 BMW 3 Series engines and emissions

Engine capacity
1,995 cc (130 vehicles)
Engine capacity
2,000 cc (31 vehicles)
Engine capacity
2,993 cc (20 vehicles)
Heavy OIL
107
Petrol
79
Diesel
12
Median CO2
146 g/km
CO2 25th percentile
125 g/km
CO2 75th percentile
159 g/km
Lowest CO2
109 g/km
Highest CO2
205 g/km
Vehicles with CO2
196
ULEZ compliant
95.8%
Vehicles with a ULEZ result
71
5a
176

How does the 2011 BMW 3 Series compare?

Metric2011 3 SeriesAll 3 Series
VehicleScore®605604
Mileage107,288 miles110,674 miles
MOT pass rate82.0%80.0%
CO2146 g/km146 g/km
ULEZ95.8%96.9%

The median VehicleScore® in the 2011 sample was 605, compared with 604 in the wider BMW 3 Series sample.

The median mileage in the 2011 sample was 107,288 miles, compared with 110,674 miles in the wider BMW 3 Series sample.

The MOT pass rate in the 2011 sample was 82.0%, compared with 80.0% in the wider BMW 3 Series sample.

The median CO2 in the 2011 sample was 146 g/km, compared with 146 g/km in the wider BMW 3 Series sample.

ULEZ compliance in the 2011 sample was 95.8%, compared with 96.9% in the wider BMW 3 Series sample.

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Statistics come from vehicles analysed through VehicleScore®. Counts use unique vehicles, so repeated searches do not change the figures. MOT tests are stored once. The MOT pass rate uses only recognised pass and fail results. Sample sizes vary by metric. This dataset does not represent every vehicle on UK roads.

Data updated: 12 October 2026

Unique vehicles analysed: 198

Recorded MOT tests: 2,987

Valid pass/fail MOT tests: 2,987