BMW 3 Series
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LB11 ZBDMOT history
LB11 ZBD is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 105,921 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 105,921 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,286 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB11 ZBD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 27 Jul 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB11 ZBD was last recorded at 105,921 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 9,384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,537 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,384 miles
- Average per year
- 7,286 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,921 miles
- 2025 – 96,537 miles
- 2024 – 95,349 miles
- 2023 – 91,269 miles
- 2022 – 86,304 miles
- 2021 – 78,720 miles
- 2020 – 67,517 miles
- 2019 – 58,126 miles
- 2017 – 51,785 miles
- 2016 – 46,062 miles
- 2015 – 31,892 miles
- 2014 – 17,614 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,921 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorDirection indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light ns & os (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
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.
Gearbox mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Bonnet release lever missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,921 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 105,921 miles
- Test number
- 294522767695
- MinorDirection indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light ns & os (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail105,921 miles (+9,384)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,921 miles
- Test number
- 342169260474
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorDirection indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light ns & os (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass96,537 miles (+45)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 96,537 miles
- Test number
- 928989216615
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail96,492 miles (+1,143)1 dangerous7 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,492 miles
- Test number
- 967066345347
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,349 miles (+4,080)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 95,349 miles
- Test number
- 977118983621
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
Pass91,269 miles (+70)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 91,269 miles
- Test number
- 592209681655
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Bonnet release lever missing (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
Fail91,199 miles (+4,895)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,199 miles
- Test number
- 156047902873
- MajorFront Position lamp not working Both nearside and offside halo's not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Bonnet release lever missing (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,304 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 86,304 miles
- Test number
- 141121365316
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail86,304 miles (+7,584)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,304 miles
- Test number
- 142131355980
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 78,720 miles
- Test number
- 823522646882
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,720 miles (+11,203)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,720 miles
- Test number
- 458048980002
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass67,517 miles (+9,391)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 67,517 miles
- Test number
- 411227202973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,126 miles (+6,341)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 58,126 miles
- Test number
- 132442658054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Daylight running lamp inoperative
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & slightly perished - 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & slightly perished - 225/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRegistration plates appear to be incorrectly spaced
Pass51,785 miles (+5,723)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 51,785 miles
- Test number
- 225892636535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,062 miles (+14,170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 46,062 miles
- Test number
- 783530882873
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres on legal limit
Pass31,892 miles (+14,278)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 31,892 miles
- Test number
- 906360595821
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low on inner edges
Pass17,614 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 17,614 miles
- Test number
- 846887294158
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LB11 ZBD
- Does LB11 ZBD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 ZBD is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB11 ZBD?
- The MOT on LB11 ZBD is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB11 ZBD done?
- LB11 ZBD was recorded at 105,921 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 7,286 miles a year.
- Has LB11 ZBD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB11 ZBD has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB11 ZBD 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 ZBD find?
- LB11 ZBD passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light ns & os; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.
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