BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LG11 XZLMOT history
LG11 XZL is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 191,454 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 191,454 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,938 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LG11 XZL
- 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 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LG11 XZL was last recorded at 191,454 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 3,862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 187,592 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,862 miles
- Average per year
- 9,938 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 191,454 miles
- 2024 – 187,592 miles
- 2023 – 172,456 miles
- 2022 – 165,330 miles
- 2021 – 153,489 miles
- 2020 – 143,275 miles
- 2019 – 132,960 miles
- 2018 – 120,742 miles
- 2017 – 113,064 miles
- 2016 – 101,687 miles
- 2015 – 97,504 miles
- 2014 – 72,442 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass191,454 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 13 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,454 miles (+3,862)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 191,454 miles
- Test number
- 926030524359
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass187,592 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 187,592 miles
- Test number
- 501204145219
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail187,592 miles (+331)3 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,592 miles
- Test number
- 699965842192
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail187,261 miles (+14,805)1 dangerous11 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,261 miles
- Test number
- 967374910732
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass172,456 miles (+7,126)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 172,456 miles
- Test number
- 333280786130
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Outer edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass165,330 miles (+11,841)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 165,330 miles
- Test number
- 650590054141
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,489 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 153,489 miles
- Test number
- 406078317150
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail153,489 miles (+10,214)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,489 miles
- Test number
- 371973567347
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,275 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 143,275 miles
- Test number
- 220196612823
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail143,275 miles (+10,315)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,275 miles
- Test number
- 833047856396
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass132,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 132,960 miles
- Test number
- 359745288111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,960 miles (+12,218)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,960 miles
- Test number
- 279561178406
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on outer edge.(225/40/18) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass120,742 miles (+7,678)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 120,742 miles
- Test number
- 421834706430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,064 miles (+5,336)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 113,064 miles
- Test number
- 467465056669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,728 miles (+6,041)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 107,728 miles
- Test number
- 156068295444
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre punctured
Pass101,687 miles (+4,183)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 101,687 miles
- Test number
- 762551484974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,504 miles (+25,062)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 97,504 miles
- Test number
- 767287845015
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass72,442 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 72,442 miles
- Test number
- 166044844436
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LG11 XZL
- Does LG11 XZL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG11 XZL is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LG11 XZL?
- The MOT on LG11 XZL is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LG11 XZL done?
- LG11 XZL was recorded at 191,454 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 9,938 miles a year.
- Has LG11 XZL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LG11 XZL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LG11 XZL 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 XZL find?
- LG11 XZL passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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