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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LG11 ULWMOT history

LG11 ULW is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 231,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

LG11 ULW white 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 15 May 2027
Mileage
231,463 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 ULW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG11 ULW was last recorded at 231,463 miles on 11 May 2026, 7,911 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,552 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,911 miles
Average per year
10,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 231,463 miles
  • 2025 – 223,552 miles
  • 2024 – 216,265 miles
  • 2023 – 206,988 miles
  • 2022 – 198,310 miles
  • 2021 – 189,295 miles
  • 2020 – 182,017 miles
  • 2019 – 169,595 miles
  • 2018 – 163,323 miles
  • 2017 – 148,496 miles
  • 2016 – 131,474 miles
  • 2015 – 114,387 miles
  • 2014 – 102,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,463 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 24 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,463 miles (+7,911)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    231,463 miles
    Test number
    137651594056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass223,552 miles (+7,287)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    223,552 miles
    Test number
    885200914168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass216,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    216,265 miles
    Test number
    658765836633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail216,265 miles (+9,277)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,265 miles
    Test number
    586401406426
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass206,988 miles (+8,678)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    206,988 miles
    Test number
    114686099488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass198,310 miles (+9,015)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    198,310 miles
    Test number
    465652310147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass189,295 miles (+5,052)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2022
    Odometer
    189,295 miles
    Test number
    749833507583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail184,243 miles (+2,226)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,243 miles
    Test number
    693207491715
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass182,017 miles (+12,422)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    182,017 miles
    Test number
    819422044596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass169,595 miles (+6,272)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    169,595 miles
    Test number
    387865404913
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass163,323 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    163,323 miles
    Test number
    967600785578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail163,323 miles (+14,827)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,323 miles
    Test number
    446353835148
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass148,496 miles (+17,022)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    148,496 miles
    Test number
    426972502133
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass131,474 miles (+17,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    131,474 miles
    Test number
    886931489729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass114,387 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    114,387 miles
    Test number
    558634945058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail114,380 miles2 repaired1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,380 miles
    Test number
    117509915031
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBonnet hard to open
    • NoteCannot clearly see base of rear springs
    • NoteFront tyres wearing at edges

  17. Pass114,380 miles (+12,290)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    114,380 miles
    Test number
    507489115024
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBonnet hard to open
    • NoteCannot clearly see base of rear springs
    • NoteFront tyres wearing at edges

  18. Pass102,090 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    102,090 miles
    Test number
    227005754026
    • NoteNearside front tyre damaged on sidewall

Questions about LG11 ULW

Does LG11 ULW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG11 ULW is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG11 ULW?
The MOT on LG11 ULW is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG11 ULW done?
LG11 ULW was recorded at 231,463 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 10,597 miles a year.
Has LG11 ULW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 ULW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LG11 ULW 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 LG11 ULW find?
LG11 ULW passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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