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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC11 EBJMOT history

LC11 EBJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 133,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

LC11 EBJ blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
133,812 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC11 EBJ
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
23 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC11 EBJ was last recorded at 133,812 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 6,121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,691 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,121 miles
Average per year
9,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,812 miles
  • 2025 – 127,691 miles
  • 2024 – 122,389 miles
  • 2023 – 109,603 miles
  • 2022 – 102,035 miles
  • 2021 – 85,834 miles
  • 2020 – 76,265 miles
  • 2019 – 65,515 miles
  • 2018 – 52,396 miles
  • 2017 – 46,390 miles
  • 2016 – 40,463 miles
  • 2015 – 36,923 miles
  • 2014 – 24,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,812 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass133,812 miles (+6,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    133,812 miles
    Test number
    233886086336
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass127,691 miles (+5,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    127,691 miles
    Test number
    876598808056
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass122,389 miles (+12,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    122,389 miles
    Test number
    497805666061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass109,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    109,603 miles
    Test number
    105707023849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail109,603 miles (+7,568)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,603 miles
    Test number
    397680559114
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Nearside rear brake pads badly worn........... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear tyres badly worn /run-flat.......... (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam Front lighting switch broken........ (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure Front exhaust clamp broken......... (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front blades poor wipe to screen........... (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Nearside rear brake disc badly worn........ (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre Offside front tyre nail in crown poor condition........
  6. Pass102,035 miles (+16,201)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    102,035 miles
    Test number
    236422781870
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm, cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass85,834 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    85,834 miles
    Test number
    977260115332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail85,834 miles (+9,569)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,834 miles
    Test number
    511734641372
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass76,265 miles (+10,750)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,265 miles
    Test number
    745544487741
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre 6 years old, cracked
    • AdvisoryProp shaft rear bush deteriorated
  10. Pass65,515 miles (+13,119)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,515 miles
    Test number
    434938901915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre beginning to mishape.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre beginning to mishape.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre beginning to mishape.
  11. Pass52,396 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    52,396 miles
    Test number
    280159895519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,395 miles (+2,319)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,395 miles
    Test number
    184047008174
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass50,076 miles (+3,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,076 miles
    Test number
    384457686885
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass46,390 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    46,390 miles
    Test number
    979673013054
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  15. Fail46,390 miles (+5,927)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,390 miles
    Test number
    187556513481
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  16. Pass40,463 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,463 miles
    Test number
    863147187254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,923 miles (+11,937)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,923 miles
    Test number
    935989195044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,986 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,986 miles
    Test number
    538955314184
    • 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)

Questions about LC11 EBJ

Does LC11 EBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC11 EBJ is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC11 EBJ?
The MOT on LC11 EBJ is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC11 EBJ done?
LC11 EBJ was recorded at 133,812 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 9,161 miles a year.
Has LC11 EBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC11 EBJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LC11 EBJ 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 LC11 EBJ find?
LC11 EBJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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