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BMW

3 SERIES · Black

LB11 DWO
MOTValid
MOT due16 Aug 2026
First reg5 Jul 2011
Mileage251,919 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

14 years and 11 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 15 April 2026.

PASSED · 5 Aug 2025
Test date5 Aug 2025
Expiry16 Aug 2026
Test number998749714781
Mileage251,919 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisorySILL COVERS AND PLASTIC UNDERTRAYS PRESENT (FACTORY FITTED)
PASSED · 20 Jul 2024
Test date20 Jul 2024
Expiry16 Aug 2025
Test number519765796908
Mileage239,628 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 17 Aug 2023
Test date17 Aug 2023
Expiry16 Aug 2024
Test number647148365857
Mileage232,372 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 16 Aug 2023
Test date16 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number571519580049
Mileage232,360 mi
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 13 Aug 2022
Test date13 Aug 2022
Expiry12 Aug 2023
Test number349906593660
Mileage222,706 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 24 Sep 2021
Test date24 Sep 2021
Expiry23 Sep 2022
Test number805066050952
Mileage214,104 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 23 Sep 2021
Test date23 Sep 2021
Expiry
Test number744361273641
Mileage214,104 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 8 Sep 2020
Test date8 Sep 2020
Expiry16 Sep 2021
Test number845590266175
Mileage205,222 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 17 Sep 2019
Test date17 Sep 2019
Expiry16 Sep 2020
Test number622383996671
Mileage194,825 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 14 Sep 2018
Test date14 Sep 2018
Expiry13 Sep 2019
Test number688085406742
Mileage166,258 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 13 Sep 2018
Test date13 Sep 2018
Expiry
Test number628432137604
Mileage166,258 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 4 Sep 2017
Test date4 Sep 2017
Expiry3 Sep 2018
Test number682918121945
Mileage134,504 mi
Advisorycovers fitted to underside of vehicle
Advisoryrear brake pads look thin
PASSED · 2 Aug 2016
Test date2 Aug 2016
Expiry1 Aug 2017
Test number528921242658
Mileage110,845 mi
Advisorycovers fitted to underside of vehicle
Advisoryo/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge + close to limit
PASSED · 1 Jul 2015
Test date1 Jul 2015
Expiry5 Jul 2016
Test number355002385126
Mileage89,113 mi
AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 5 Jun 2014
Test date5 Jun 2014
Expiry5 Jul 2015
Test number855216854198
Mileage73,641 mi