
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LB11 GSVMOT history
LB11 GSV is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 170,807 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 170,807 mi
- At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,413 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB11 GSV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 4 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB11 GSV was last recorded at 170,807 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 170,807 miles · 17 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,413 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 170,807 miles
- 2025 – 163,483 miles
- 2024 – 148,908 miles
- 2023 – 138,369 miles
- 2022 – 131,847 miles
- 2021 – 123,736 miles
- 2020 – 116,171 miles
- 2019 – 107,132 miles
- 2018 – 97,916 miles
- 2017 – 89,351 miles
- 2015 – 83,639 miles
- 2014 – 72,916 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Engine oil breather broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,807 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 170,807 miles
- Test number
- 544720803478
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose
Fail170,807 miles (+7,324)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,807 miles
- Test number
- 516269897737
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield loose
Pass163,483 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 163,483 miles
- Test number
- 483694940272
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail163,482 miles (+14,574)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,482 miles
- Test number
- 730585401241
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,908 miles (+149)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 148,908 miles
- Test number
- 517552365115
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil breather broken
Fail148,759 miles (+10,390)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,759 miles
- Test number
- 180340119052
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil breather broken
Pass138,369 miles (+6,522)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 138,369 miles
- Test number
- 453648636520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,847 miles (+8,111)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 131,847 miles
- Test number
- 828759872909
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass123,736 miles (+7,565)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 123,736 miles
- Test number
- 139134434149
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,171 miles (+9,039)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 116,171 miles
- Test number
- 173135734422
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass107,132 miles (+9,216)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 107,132 miles
- Test number
- 246302852507
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass97,916 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 97,916 miles
- Test number
- 581432802289
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail97,916 miles (+8,565)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,916 miles
- Test number
- 159939314499
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass89,351 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 89,351 miles
- Test number
- 218404786013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,351 miles (+5,712)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,351 miles
- Test number
- 759715411213
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Pass83,639 miles (+10,723)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 83,639 miles
- Test number
- 852831028858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,916 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 72,916 miles
- Test number
- 329544784198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB11 GSV
- Does LB11 GSV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 GSV is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB11 GSV?
- The MOT on LB11 GSV is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB11 GSV done?
- LB11 GSV was recorded at 170,807 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 8,413 miles a year.
- Has LB11 GSV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB11 GSV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB11 GSV 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 LB11 GSV find?
- LB11 GSV passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer side wall; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.
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