BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,995 cc
L111 PKEMOT history
L111 PKE is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,616 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 146,616 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,476 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L111 PKE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Jul 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L111 PKE was last recorded at 146,616 miles on 11 Jun 2024, 13,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 133,392 miles · 26 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 13,224 miles
- Average per year
- 7,476 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 146,616 miles
- 2023 – 133,392 miles
- 2021 – 127,914 miles
- 2020 – 123,911 miles
- 2019 – 119,084 miles
- 2018 – 112,107 miles
- 2017 – 104,709 miles
- 2016 – 92,838 miles
- 2015 – 85,718 miles
- 2014 – 79,311 miles
- 2013 – 71,909 miles
- 2012 – 66,619 miles
- 2011 – 55,267 miles
- 2010 – 42,890 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass146,616 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
20 tests since 27 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass146,616 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 146,616 miles
- Test number
- 155942077064
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail146,613 miles (+13,221)4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,613 miles
- Test number
- 812508687771
- MajorFront Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated caliper to hard line hose split to inner section (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass133,392 miles (+5,478)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 133,392 miles
- Test number
- 737130359547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,914 miles (+4,003)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 127,914 miles
- Test number
- 609971714310
- AdvisoryFront n/s and o/s wearing on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper steady clip missing but not affecting brake performance
Pass123,911 miles (+4,827)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 123,911 miles
- Test number
- 819951656884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,084 miles (+6,977)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 119,084 miles
- Test number
- 824410760545
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,107 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 112,107 miles
- Test number
- 607357531771
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Fail112,107 miles (+28)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,107 miles
- Test number
- 712828586236
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Fail112,079 miles (+7,370)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,079 miles
- Test number
- 259146084267
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect leaking slightly (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides leaking slightly (5.3.2 (b))
Pass104,709 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 104,709 miles
- Test number
- 769640963833
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryCovers in engine bay and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge. no cords exposed
- AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen. not affecting drivers view
Fail104,709 miles (+11,871)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,709 miles
- Test number
- 769090379901
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner part of tread (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryCovers in engine bay and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen. not affecting drivers view
Pass92,838 miles (+7,120)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 92,838 miles
- Test number
- 488682232722
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass85,718 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2016
- Odometer
- 85,718 miles
- Test number
- 866210505188
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn inner shoulder
Fail85,718 miles (+6,407)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,718 miles
- Test number
- 635720805196
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear tyres worn inner shoulders
Pass79,311 miles (+7,402)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2015
- Odometer
- 79,311 miles
- Test number
- 479197324152
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass71,909 miles (+5,290)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 71,909 miles
- Test number
- 676629273059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,619 miles (+11,352)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 66,619 miles
- Test number
- 269086902268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,267 miles (+98)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 55,267 miles
- Test number
- 728208301214
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail55,169 miles (+12,279)2 failures2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,169 miles
- Test number
- 818983801295
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,890 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 42,890 miles
- Test number
- 400638100279
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth front discs slightly corroded
Questions about L111 PKE
- Does L111 PKE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L111 PKE expired on 10 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L111 PKE?
- The MOT on L111 PKE expired on 10 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L111 PKE done?
- L111 PKE was recorded at 146,616 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2024, an average of 7,476 miles a year.
- Has L111 PKE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L111 PKE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on L111 PKE ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L111 PKE find?
- L111 PKE passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 3 more.
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