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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB11 GZTMOT history

LB11 GZT is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 20 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 134,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
134,533 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 GZT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 GZT was last recorded at 134,533 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,500 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
6,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,533 miles
  • 2025 – 132,459 miles
  • 2024 – 129,368 miles
  • 2023 – 118,514 miles
  • 2022 – 112,460 miles
  • 2020 – 106,567 miles
  • 2019 – 99,718 miles
  • 2018 – 93,702 miles
  • 2017 – 93,190 miles
  • 2016 – 84,653 miles
  • 2015 – 68,611 miles
  • 2014 – 63,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,533 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories 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, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,533 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    134,533 miles
    Test number
    431845916900
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail134,500 miles (+2,041)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,500 miles
    Test number
    342086036033
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, Inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass132,459 miles (+3,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    132,459 miles
    Test number
    147265132555
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass129,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    129,368 miles
    Test number
    249937215929
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail129,367 miles (+10,853)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,367 miles
    Test number
    798583421487
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass118,514 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    118,514 miles
    Test number
    496042004359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail118,512 miles (+6,052)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,512 miles
    Test number
    358234579165
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass112,460 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,460 miles
    Test number
    268145643584
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail112,460 miles (+5,893)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,460 miles
    Test number
    989235624974
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass106,567 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,567 miles
    Test number
    224605716744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,718 miles (+6,016)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,718 miles
    Test number
    262018305173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,702 miles (+512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    93,702 miles
    Test number
    317915395203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass93,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,190 miles
    Test number
    348455763375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,190 miles (+8,537)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,190 miles
    Test number
    429096782678
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass84,653 miles (+16,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,653 miles
    Test number
    646040392501
    • 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)

  16. Pass68,611 miles (+5,273)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,611 miles
    Test number
    776581975160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass63,338 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    63,338 miles
    Test number
    928988564180
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB11 GZT

Does LB11 GZT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 GZT is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 GZT?
The MOT on LB11 GZT is valid until 12 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 GZT done?
LB11 GZT was recorded at 134,533 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 6,106 miles a year.
Has LB11 GZT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 GZT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB11 GZT 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 GZT find?
LB11 GZT passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, inner bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, inner bush.

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