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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,993 cc

L11 LGTMOT history

L11 LGT is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2021 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 178,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

L11 LGT silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2021
Mileage
178,100 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 LGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2021
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

L11 LGT was last recorded at 178,100 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 16,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,523 miles · 5 May 2020
Between the last two tests
16,577 miles
Average per year
10,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 178,100 miles
  • 2020 – 161,523 miles
  • 2019 – 149,373 miles
  • 2018 – 135,428 miles
  • 2017 – 127,245 miles
  • 2016 – 114,331 miles
  • 2015 – 103,189 miles
  • 2014 – 98,635 miles
  • 2013 – 92,999 miles
  • 2012 – 80,677 miles
  • 2011 – 71,163 miles
  • 2010 – 60,629 miles
  • 2009 – 50,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail178,100 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
  • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail178,100 miles (+16,577)3 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,100 miles
    Test number
    878724916084
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass161,523 miles (+12,150)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    161,523 miles
    Test number
    974334185918
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass149,373 miles (+13,945)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    149,373 miles
    Test number
    640626700933
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass135,428 miles (+8,183)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    135,428 miles
    Test number
    747419995706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass127,245 miles (+12,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    127,245 miles
    Test number
    183764954771
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Pass114,331 miles (+11,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    114,331 miles
    Test number
    689341775804
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Pass103,189 miles (+4,554)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    103,189 miles
    Test number
    196720775000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,635 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    98,635 miles
    Test number
    239459024473
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Fail98,628 miles (+5,629)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,628 miles
    Test number
    857207224139
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBrake pad low warning light on

  10. Pass92,999 miles (+12,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    92,999 miles
    Test number
    508108643128
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass80,677 miles (+9,514)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    80,677 miles
    Test number
    257425342165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,163 miles (+10,534)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    71,163 miles
    Test number
    435717641132
    • 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)

  13. Pass60,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    60,629 miles
    Test number
    243004040490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,629 miles (+10,201)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,629 miles
    Test number
    250908230139
    • FailureNearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass50,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    50,428 miles
    Test number
    130172159191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 LGT

Does L11 LGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L11 LGT expired on 4 May 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L11 LGT?
The MOT on L11 LGT expired on 4 May 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L11 LGT done?
L11 LGT was recorded at 178,100 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 10,076 miles a year.
Has L11 LGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 LGT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on L11 LGT 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 LGT find?
L11 LGT failed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with 3 dangerous defects and 5 major defects: offside rear tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm; parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value, and 5 more.

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