BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LM11 GVYMOT history
LM11 GVY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,714 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 97,714 mi
- At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,302 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 GVY
- 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
- 24 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 GVY was last recorded at 97,714 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 1,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,856 miles · 8 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,858 miles
- Average per year
- 6,302 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,714 miles
- 2025 – 95,856 miles
- 2024 – 94,616 miles
- 2023 – 93,304 miles
- 2022 – 91,653 miles
- 2021 – 87,522 miles
- 2020 – 78,097 miles
- 2019 – 63,601 miles
- 2018 – 51,926 miles
- 2017 – 47,974 miles
- 2016 – 38,432 miles
- 2015 – 30,065 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,714 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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 light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 28 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,714 miles (+1,858)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 97,714 miles
- Test number
- 975703676787
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass95,856 miles (+1,240)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 95,856 miles
- Test number
- 278374906387
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass94,616 miles (+1,312)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 94,616 miles
- Test number
- 674356197583
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass93,304 miles (+1,651)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 93,304 miles
- Test number
- 666181751489
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass91,653 miles (+4,131)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 91,653 miles
- Test number
- 314048906522
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass87,522 miles (+9,425)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 87,522 miles
- Test number
- 520927823695
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,097 miles (+52)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 78,097 miles
- Test number
- 428991921670
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail78,045 miles (+14,444)4 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,045 miles
- Test number
- 495383398817
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass63,601 miles (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 63,601 miles
- Test number
- 981595028647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,547 miles (+11,621)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,547 miles
- Test number
- 636209291048
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass51,926 miles (+3,952)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 51,926 miles
- Test number
- 612653737200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,974 miles (+9,542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 47,974 miles
- Test number
- 512381911214
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,432 miles (+8,367)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 38,432 miles
- Test number
- 311222805769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad on 3mm (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 3mm and feathered at rear (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,065 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 30,065 miles
- Test number
- 796902645129
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 265178144116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM11 GVY
- Does LM11 GVY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 GVY is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 GVY?
- The MOT on LM11 GVY is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM11 GVY done?
- LM11 GVY was recorded at 97,714 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 6,302 miles a year.
- Has LM11 GVY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 GVY has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on LM11 GVY 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 GVY find?
- LM11 GVY passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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