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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC11 EMXMOT history

LC11 EMX is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 202,311 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LC11 EMX 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 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
202,311 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC11 EMX
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
7 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC11 EMX was last recorded at 202,311 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 4,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,194 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,117 miles
Average per year
11,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 202,311 miles
  • 2024 – 198,194 miles
  • 2023 – 192,408 miles
  • 2022 – 184,602 miles
  • 2021 – 177,584 miles
  • 2020 – 170,524 miles
  • 2019 – 163,806 miles
  • 2018 – 154,288 miles
  • 2017 – 135,409 miles
  • 2016 – 107,528 miles
  • 2015 – 89,563 miles
  • 2014 – 69,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass202,311 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass202,311 miles (+4,117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    202,311 miles
    Test number
    321253699280
    • 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))

  2. Pass198,194 miles (+5,786)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    198,194 miles
    Test number
    529125359777
    • 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))

  3. Pass192,408 miles (+7,806)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    192,408 miles
    Test number
    299923153289
    • AdvisoryCentral EXHAUST CLAMP WORN
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySLIGHT MOVEMENT FELT IN STEERING WHEEL

  4. Pass184,602 miles (+7,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    184,602 miles
    Test number
    672267742056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass177,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    177,584 miles
    Test number
    892032290535
    • AdvisoryCHIP IN WINDSCREEN

  6. Fail177,584 miles (+7,060)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,584 miles
    Test number
    613977333556
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCHIP IN WINDSCREEN

  7. Pass170,524 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    170,524 miles
    Test number
    729558842378
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp broken

  8. Fail170,524 miles (+6,718)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,524 miles
    Test number
    790994294148
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp broken

  9. Pass163,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    163,806 miles
    Test number
    324606218561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail163,806 miles (+9,518)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,806 miles
    Test number
    872139600437
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass154,288 miles (+18,879)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    154,288 miles
    Test number
    971060434697
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  12. Pass135,409 miles (+9,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    135,409 miles
    Test number
    574145541530
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted

  13. Pass126,254 miles (+18,726)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    126,254 miles
    Test number
    531338820313
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted

  14. Pass107,528 miles (+17,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    107,528 miles
    Test number
    765045848818
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  15. Pass89,563 miles (+20,038)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,563 miles
    Test number
    927929965194
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass69,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    69,525 miles
    Test number
    975171324106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC11 EMX

Does LC11 EMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC11 EMX is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC11 EMX?
The MOT on LC11 EMX is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC11 EMX done?
LC11 EMX was recorded at 202,311 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 11,477 miles a year.
Has LC11 EMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC11 EMX has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LC11 EMX 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 EMX find?
LC11 EMX passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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