
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LM11 ECXMOT history
LM11 ECX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 144,816 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 144,816 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,634 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 ECX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 26 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 ECX was last recorded at 144,816 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 8,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 136,117 miles · 15 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,699 miles
- Average per year
- 7,634 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 144,816 miles
- 2024 – 136,117 miles
- 2023 – 129,352 miles
- 2022 – 122,489 miles
- 2021 – 116,291 miles
- 2020 – 109,258 miles
- 2019 – 100,281 miles
- 2018 – 93,293 miles
- 2017 – 86,739 miles
- 2016 – 81,364 miles
- 2015 – 75,937 miles
- 2014 – 56,486 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorRear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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 absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 2 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,816 miles (+8,699)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 144,816 miles
- Test number
- 663854970077
- MinorRear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass136,117 miles (+6,765)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 136,117 miles
- Test number
- 922752393358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,352 miles (+45)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 129,352 miles
- Test number
- 597240570856
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail129,307 miles (+6,818)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,307 miles
- Test number
- 970927664105
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front condensation in headlight
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,489 miles (+6,198)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 122,489 miles
- Test number
- 271235426781
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass116,291 miles (+7,033)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 116,291 miles
- Test number
- 367847180103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,258 miles (+8,977)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 109,258 miles
- Test number
- 227965015209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,281 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 100,281 miles
- Test number
- 980423588869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,281 miles (+6,988)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,281 miles
- Test number
- 855436019348
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass93,293 miles (+6,554)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 93,293 miles
- Test number
- 602349369095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,739 miles (+5,375)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 86,739 miles
- Test number
- 737586249753
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass81,364 miles (+5,427)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 81,364 miles
- Test number
- 112554650968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,937 miles (+19,451)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 75,937 miles
- Test number
- 309309765154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 56,486 miles
- Test number
- 199322124106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM11 ECX
- Does LM11 ECX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 ECX is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 ECX?
- The MOT on LM11 ECX is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM11 ECX done?
- LM11 ECX was recorded at 144,816 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 7,634 miles a year.
- Has LM11 ECX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 ECX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM11 ECX 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 LM11 ECX find?
- LM11 ECX passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides; front exhaust mounting defective; offside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 1 more.
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