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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LB11 ZBWMOT history

LB11 ZBW is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 2 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 147,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
147,597 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 ZBW
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
2 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 ZBW was last recorded at 147,597 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 7,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
140,450 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,147 miles
Average per year
5,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,597 miles
  • 2024 – 140,450 miles
  • 2023 – 133,011 miles
  • 2022 – 122,326 miles
  • 2021 – 114,171 miles
  • 2020 – 109,792 miles
  • 2019 – 105,668 miles
  • 2018 – 101,781 miles
  • 2017 – 98,988 miles
  • 2016 – 96,170 miles
  • 2015 – 92,700 miles
  • 2014 – 81,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,597 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

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 Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 31 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,597 miles (+7,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    147,597 miles
    Test number
    728369645952
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass140,450 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    140,450 miles
    Test number
    304804508549
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Fail140,450 miles (+7,439)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,450 miles
    Test number
    117649016906
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass133,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    133,011 miles
    Test number
    219053161910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail133,011 miles (+10,685)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,011 miles
    Test number
    228982115653
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass122,326 miles (+8,155)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    122,326 miles
    Test number
    110109308384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,171 miles (+4,379)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,171 miles
    Test number
    658597052940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,792 miles (+4,124)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    109,792 miles
    Test number
    254592338290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,668 miles (+3,887)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    105,668 miles
    Test number
    859995943298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,781 miles (+2,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    101,781 miles
    Test number
    853448987356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass98,988 miles (+2,818)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    98,988 miles
    Test number
    910876077946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,170 miles (+3,470)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    96,170 miles
    Test number
    869307408807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,700 miles (+11,590)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    92,700 miles
    Test number
    384683573755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,110 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,110 miles
    Test number
    575662814255
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/r inner side light not working

Questions about LB11 ZBW

Does LB11 ZBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 ZBW is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB11 ZBW?
The MOT on LB11 ZBW is valid until 28 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 ZBW done?
LB11 ZBW was recorded at 147,597 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 5,911 miles a year.
Has LB11 ZBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 ZBW has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB11 ZBW 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 ZBW find?
LB11 ZBW passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe joint.

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