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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LG11 NSUMOT history

LG11 NSU is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 161,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.

LG11 NSU red 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 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
161,682 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,661 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 NSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG11 NSU was last recorded at 161,682 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 9,930 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jun 2015: 54,424 miles, lower than 141,130 miles on 20 May 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
151,752 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,930 miles
Average per year
1,661 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,682 miles
  • 2025 – 151,752 miles
  • 2024 – 143,121 miles
  • 2023 – 135,186 miles
  • 2022 – 131,306 miles
  • 2021 – 112,670 miles
  • 2019 – 98,451 miles
  • 2018 – 93,669 miles
  • 2017 – 82,494 miles
  • 2016 – 65,708 miles
  • 2015 – 54,424 miles
  • 2014 – 141,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,682 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front brake flex insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s/r and o/sr top covers adrift

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Clutch pedal rubber missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,682 miles (+9,930)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    161,682 miles
    Test number
    860573489972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,752 miles (+8,631)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    151,752 miles
    Test number
    720253588639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,121 miles (+7,935)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    143,121 miles
    Test number
    428141613868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,186 miles (+3,880)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    135,186 miles
    Test number
    160159546715
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated bracket missing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover adrift (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover adrift (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass131,306 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    131,306 miles
    Test number
    647862532803
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off broken (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake flex insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s/r and o/sr top covers adrift (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
  6. Fail131,301 miles (+18,631)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,301 miles
    Test number
    194819727358
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back section split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off broken (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake flex insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s/r and o/sr top covers adrift (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber missing
  7. Pass112,670 miles (+14,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    112,670 miles
    Test number
    591892859002
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass98,451 miles (+4,782)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    98,451 miles
    Test number
    439955155262
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions not registered
  9. Pass93,669 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    93,669 miles
    Test number
    243036076092
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both side (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail93,669 miles (+11,175)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,669 miles
    Test number
    205350979882
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both side (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass82,494 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    82,494 miles
    Test number
    249352979958
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail82,494 miles (+16,786)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,494 miles
    Test number
    985604323895
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass65,708 miles (+11,284)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    65,708 miles
    Test number
    819133466951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,424 miles (-86,706)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,424 miles
    Test number
    617934855143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass141,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    141,130 miles
    Test number
    265500944412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG11 NSU

Does LG11 NSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG11 NSU is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG11 NSU?
The MOT on LG11 NSU is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG11 NSU done?
LG11 NSU was recorded at 161,682 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 1,661 miles a year.
Has LG11 NSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 NSU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LG11 NSU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LG11 NSU find?
LG11 NSU passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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