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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB11 USNMOT history

LB11 USN is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Nov 2026
Mileage
160,640 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 USN
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
14 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 USN was last recorded at 160,640 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 2,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,058 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,582 miles
Average per year
8,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,640 miles
  • 2024 – 158,058 miles
  • 2023 – 140,428 miles
  • 2022 – 121,916 miles
  • 2021 – 115,412 miles
  • 2020 – 107,975 miles
  • 2019 – 98,868 miles
  • 2018 – 93,268 miles
  • 2017 – 87,973 miles
  • 2016 – 81,350 miles
  • 2015 – 76,188 miles
  • 2014 – 66,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,640 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,640 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    160,640 miles
    Test number
    890725440654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail160,640 miles (+2,582)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,640 miles
    Test number
    958810234475
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass158,058 miles (+17,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    158,058 miles
    Test number
    648605881017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Pass140,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    140,428 miles
    Test number
    818425374226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail140,428 miles (+18,512)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,428 miles
    Test number
    175528449649
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass121,916 miles (+6,504)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    121,916 miles
    Test number
    278482103218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,412 miles (+7,437)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,412 miles
    Test number
    124224641644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,975 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    107,975 miles
    Test number
    357962040484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  9. Fail107,975 miles (+9,107)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,975 miles
    Test number
    118238649954
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass98,868 miles (+5,600)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,868 miles
    Test number
    781857560407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,268 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,268 miles
    Test number
    135442609215
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail93,268 miles (+5,295)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,268 miles
    Test number
    163457012845
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass87,973 miles (+6,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    87,973 miles
    Test number
    665981759013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under - trays fitted obscuring some components

  14. Pass81,350 miles (+5,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,350 miles
    Test number
    406207280285
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers, engine covers and under trays fitted

  15. Pass76,188 miles (+10,033)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    76,188 miles
    Test number
    729228725167
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass66,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    66,155 miles
    Test number
    529297224125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 USN

Does LB11 USN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 USN is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB11 USN?
The MOT on LB11 USN is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 USN done?
LB11 USN was recorded at 160,640 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 8,201 miles a year.
Has LB11 USN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 USN has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 USN 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 USN find?
LB11 USN passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; rear coil spring corroded both.

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