
BMW 3 Series
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,979 cc
L11 YTNMOT history
L11 YTN is a silver petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Apr 2002. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 220,808 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 220,808 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 8,587 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L11 YTN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 19 Apr 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L11 YTN was last recorded at 220,808 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 3,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 217,527 miles · 18 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,281 miles
- Average per year
- 8,587 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 220,808 miles
- 2024 – 217,527 miles
- 2023 – 212,059 miles
- 2020 – 208,474 miles
- 2017 – 198,158 miles
- 2016 – 182,128 miles
- 2014 – 158,849 miles
- 2012 – 135,385 miles
- 2011 – 131,105 miles
- 2010 – 118,104 miles
- 2009 – 105,112 miles
- 2008 – 95,344 miles
- 2007 – 71,841 miles
- 2006 – 53,269 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass220,808 miles (+3,281)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 220,808 miles
- Test number
- 873147469937
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass217,527 miles (+5,468)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 217,527 miles
- Test number
- 248430605329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass212,059 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 212,059 miles
- Test number
- 200633286352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail212,057 miles (+3,583)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,057 miles
- Test number
- 736084828695
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
Pass208,474 miles (+400)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 208,474 miles
- Test number
- 877389991252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail208,074 miles (+9,916)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 208,074 miles
- Test number
- 537217139363
- DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator light indicates a fault (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBad oil leaks
- AdvisoryCoolant leaks
- AdvisoryFront shockers very soft
Pass198,158 miles (+52)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 198,158 miles
- Test number
- 695132935731
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail198,106 miles (+15,978)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,106 miles
- Test number
- 196165266484
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass182,128 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 182,128 miles
- Test number
- 868830916207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail182,128 miles (+23,279)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,128 miles
- Test number
- 422313832855
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass158,849 miles (+23,464)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 158,849 miles
- Test number
- 518936054184
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass135,385 miles (+4,280)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 135,385 miles
- Test number
- 599863432256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,105 miles3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 131,105 miles
- Test number
- 609783831346
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteBrake pipes greased
- NoteO/s/r brake slightly binding
Fail131,105 miles (+13,001)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,105 miles
- Test number
- 827352731378
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteBrake pipes greased
- NoteO/s/r brake slightly binding
Pass118,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 118,104 miles
- Test number
- 260634010372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,104 miles (+12,992)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,104 miles
- Test number
- 812044210363
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass105,112 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 105,112 miles
- Test number
- 171921629323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,111 miles (+9,767)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,111 miles
- Test number
- 282310229391
- DangerousNearside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass95,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 95,344 miles
- Test number
- 484022338455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,344 miles (+23,503)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,344 miles
- Test number
- 521562138373
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass71,841 miles (+18,572)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 71,841 miles
- Test number
- 694121757150
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass53,269 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 53,269 miles
- Test number
- 874051906161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,245 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,245 miles
- Test number
- 393380106148
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about L11 YTN
- Does L11 YTN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L11 YTN expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L11 YTN?
- The MOT on L11 YTN expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L11 YTN done?
- L11 YTN was recorded at 220,808 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 8,587 miles a year.
- Has L11 YTN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L11 YTN has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on L11 YTN 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 YTN find?
- L11 YTN passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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