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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LL11 ZPUMOT history

LL11 ZPU is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 195,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

LL11 ZPU grey 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 Jan 2027
Mileage
195,065 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
14,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL11 ZPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL11 ZPU was last recorded at 195,065 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 9,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,072 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,993 miles
Average per year
14,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,065 miles
  • 2025 – 185,072 miles
  • 2024 – 173,827 miles
  • 2023 – 165,069 miles
  • 2022 – 155,215 miles
  • 2021 – 144,291 miles
  • 2020 – 135,024 miles
  • 2019 – 115,366 miles
  • 2018 – 96,032 miles
  • 2017 – 73,488 miles
  • 2015 – 50,895 miles
  • 2014 – 29,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,065 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose front flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker dust cover loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryBulb warning light on ---- all working when tested

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,065 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    195,065 miles
    Test number
    871694725186
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose front flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker dust cover loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBulb warning light on ---- all working when tested

  2. Fail195,064 miles (+9,992)1 dangerous1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,064 miles
    Test number
    389487354353
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose front flexi (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker dust cover loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front upper control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBulb warning light on ---- all working when tested
    • AdvisoryStop start warning light on

  3. Pass185,072 miles (+11,245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    185,072 miles
    Test number
    960631847277
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass173,827 miles (+658)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    173,827 miles
    Test number
    495207531071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail173,169 miles (+8,100)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,169 miles
    Test number
    445622570869
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  6. Pass165,069 miles (+9,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    165,069 miles
    Test number
    707698191921
    • AdvisoryExhaust particulate filter flexi section deteriorated and clamp broken.

  7. Pass155,215 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    155,215 miles
    Test number
    944667650081
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail155,215 miles (+10,924)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,215 miles
    Test number
    378727292180
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass144,291 miles (+9,267)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    144,291 miles
    Test number
    283944643467
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass135,024 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    135,024 miles
    Test number
    582101547683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail134,911 miles (+19,545)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,911 miles
    Test number
    236867717922
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  12. Pass115,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    115,366 miles
    Test number
    893345549392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail115,366 miles (+19,334)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,366 miles
    Test number
    844013371869
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass96,032 miles (+22,544)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,032 miles
    Test number
    696363893434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    73,488 miles
    Test number
    718523060763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,488 miles (+22,593)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,488 miles
    Test number
    860106033812
    • DangerousBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • DangerousFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  17. Pass50,895 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,895 miles
    Test number
    756983953636
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on both edges

  18. Fail50,895 miles (+17,813)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,895 miles
    Test number
    716421446074
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on both edges

  19. Pass33,082 miles (+3,089)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,082 miles
    Test number
    338891925006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,993 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    29,993 miles
    Test number
    267088774131
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • 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
    • NoteNo emissions printout was produced due to low emissions
    • NoteOffside front tyre has a cut to cords on outer sidewall but still meets requirements 205/55 R16 91V

Questions about LL11 ZPU

Does LL11 ZPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL11 ZPU is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL11 ZPU?
The MOT on LL11 ZPU is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL11 ZPU done?
LL11 ZPU was recorded at 195,065 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 14,270 miles a year.
Has LL11 ZPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL11 ZPU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL11 ZPU 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 LL11 ZPU find?
LL11 ZPU passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust silencer slightly loose front flexi; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 7 more.

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