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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB11 KZWMOT history

LB11 KZW is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 197,847 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
197,847 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 KZW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 KZW was last recorded at 197,847 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 14,700 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
183,147 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,700 miles
Average per year
12,178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,847 miles
  • 2025 – 183,147 miles
  • 2023 – 169,636 miles
  • 2022 – 154,531 miles
  • 2021 – 134,260 miles
  • 2020 – 117,992 miles
  • 2019 – 98,743 miles
  • 2018 – 92,223 miles
  • 2017 – 85,827 miles
  • 2016 – 77,773 miles
  • 2015 – 66,989 miles
  • 2014 – 54,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,847 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,847 miles (+14,700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    197,847 miles
    Test number
    685709500626
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass183,147 miles (+13,511)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    183,147 miles
    Test number
    611768570519
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass169,636 miles (+15,105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    169,636 miles
    Test number
    911601702843
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass154,531 miles (+20,271)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    154,531 miles
    Test number
    103807307788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass134,260 miles (+16,268)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    134,260 miles
    Test number
    777324556244
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass117,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    117,992 miles
    Test number
    536838602632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,992 miles (+19,249)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,992 miles
    Test number
    630961177109
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass98,743 miles (+6,520)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    98,743 miles
    Test number
    576904523968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,223 miles (+6,396)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,223 miles
    Test number
    712297525361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,827 miles (+8,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,827 miles
    Test number
    837972569059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass77,773 miles (+10,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    77,773 miles
    Test number
    201276624099
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass66,989 miles (+12,049)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,989 miles
    Test number
    169861765179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,940 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,940 miles
    Test number
    916946574155
    • NoteExhaust emission trigger point not met
    • NoteRear tyres worn
    • NoteTrims fitted to outersills and undersides

Questions about LB11 KZW

Does LB11 KZW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 KZW is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 KZW?
The MOT on LB11 KZW is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 KZW done?
LB11 KZW was recorded at 197,847 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 12,178 miles a year.
Has LB11 KZW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 KZW has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LB11 KZW 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 KZW find?
LB11 KZW passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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