
BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,979 cc
L11 BLNMOT history
L11 BLN is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 136,279 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 136,279 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,856 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L11 BLN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L11 BLN was last recorded at 136,279 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 3,825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,454 miles · 28 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,825 miles
- Average per year
- 7,856 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 136,279 miles
- 2024 – 132,454 miles
- 2023 – 123,629 miles
- 2022 – 114,513 miles
- 2021 – 106,960 miles
- 2020 – 100,436 miles
- 2019 – 91,962 miles
- 2018 – 83,545 miles
- 2017 – 74,142 miles
- 2016 – 64,277 miles
- 2015 – 58,663 miles
- 2014 – 52,093 miles
- 2013 – 44,966 miles
- 2012 – 36,842 miles
- 2011 – 30,142 miles
- 2010 – 14,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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.
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Corrosion to rear cross beam
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,279 miles (+3,825)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 136,279 miles
- Test number
- 216312829088
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass132,454 miles (+8,825)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 132,454 miles
- Test number
- 738241708428
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion on rear suspension components
Pass123,629 miles (+166)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 123,629 miles
- Test number
- 357148396671
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear cross beam
Fail123,463 miles (+8,950)3 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,463 miles
- Test number
- 979499691836
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear cross beam
Pass114,513 miles (+50)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 114,513 miles
- Test number
- 237241701849
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail114,463 miles (+7,503)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,463 miles
- Test number
- 645899933945
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,960 miles (+6,524)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 106,960 miles
- Test number
- 660310041441
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both mountings corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass100,436 miles (+8,474)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 100,436 miles
- Test number
- 128598708109
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,962 miles (+8,417)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 91,962 miles
- Test number
- 422100147676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,545 miles (+9,403)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 83,545 miles
- Test number
- 267205702016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,142 miles (+9,865)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 74,142 miles
- Test number
- 565163261883
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass64,277 miles (+5,614)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 64,277 miles
- Test number
- 629011391761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,663 miles (+6,570)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 58,663 miles
- Test number
- 298232355157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,093 miles (+7,127)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2015
- Odometer
- 52,093 miles
- Test number
- 146060744150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,966 miles (+8,124)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2014
- Odometer
- 44,966 miles
- Test number
- 207200743164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,842 miles (+6,700)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 36,842 miles
- Test number
- 176739032183
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,142 miles (+15,364)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 30,142 miles
- Test number
- 899628211190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 14,778 miles
- Test number
- 250735040127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L11 BLN
- Does L11 BLN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 BLN is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L11 BLN?
- The MOT on L11 BLN is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L11 BLN done?
- L11 BLN was recorded at 136,279 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 7,856 miles a year.
- Has L11 BLN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L11 BLN has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L11 BLN 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 L11 BLN find?
- L11 BLN passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 2 more.
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