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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM11 FVLMOT history

LM11 FVL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 109,828 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

LM11 FVL black 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 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
109,828 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 FVL
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
3 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 FVL was last recorded at 109,828 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,827 miles · 21 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,828 miles
  • 2025 – 109,302 miles
  • 2024 – 108,795 miles
  • 2023 – 107,344 miles
  • 2018 – 106,093 miles
  • 2016 – 89,126 miles
  • 2015 – 68,819 miles
  • 2014 – 48,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,828 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Lower Rear Prop shaft bush worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,828 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    109,828 miles
    Test number
    165881065024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  2. Fail109,827 miles (+525)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,827 miles
    Test number
    876665376987
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  3. Pass109,302 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    109,302 miles
    Test number
    561396510767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Rear Prop shaft bush worn
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  4. Fail109,299 miles (+504)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,299 miles
    Test number
    449994298792
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Lower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust flexi snapped (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Rear Prop shaft bush worn
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  5. Pass108,795 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    108,795 miles
    Test number
    679564519204
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFlexi exhaust joint deteriorated / corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f headlamp lens's deteriorated
  6. Fail108,795 miles (+1,451)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,795 miles
    Test number
    888861054585
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror cover damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking to tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFlexi exhaust joint deteriorated / corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f headlamp lens's deteriorated
  7. Pass107,344 miles (+1,251)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,344 miles
    Test number
    543445692068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    106,093 miles
    Test number
    714850956144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,086 miles (+6,426)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,086 miles
    Test number
    154362185285
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass99,660 miles (+10,534)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,660 miles
    Test number
    655983420097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,126 miles (+20,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    89,126 miles
    Test number
    623146364692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass68,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,819 miles
    Test number
    867211545322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail68,819 miles (+20,070)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,819 miles
    Test number
    768389978241
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
  14. Pass48,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,749 miles
    Test number
    189172084189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 FVL

Does LM11 FVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 FVL is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 FVL?
The MOT on LM11 FVL is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 FVL done?
LM11 FVL was recorded at 109,828 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 5,173 miles a year.
Has LM11 FVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 FVL has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 FVL 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 FVL find?
LM11 FVL passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear coil spring corroded; rear lower prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated, and 1 more.

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