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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM11 LHEMOT history

LM11 LHE is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 May 2011. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 140,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2025.

LM11 LHE grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2026
Mileage
140,057 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 LHE
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
18 May 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 LHE was last recorded at 140,057 miles on 4 Jan 2025, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,007 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
10,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,057 miles
  • 2023 – 130,099 miles
  • 2022 – 123,056 miles
  • 2021 – 115,215 miles
  • 2020 – 107,494 miles
  • 2019 – 96,382 miles
  • 2018 – 83,929 miles
  • 2017 – 72,881 miles
  • 2016 – 62,581 miles
  • 2015 – 49,938 miles
  • 2014 – 28,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,057 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some componentsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Half of Chassis & suspension related components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass140,057 miles (+50)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    140,057 miles
    Test number
    870456261867
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Half of Chassis & suspension related components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail140,007 miles (+9,908)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,007 miles
    Test number
    232232290335
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Half of Chassis & suspension related components corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass130,099 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    130,099 miles
    Test number
    841735122441
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail130,099 miles (+7,043)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,099 miles
    Test number
    127853076270
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass123,056 miles (+7,841)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    123,056 miles
    Test number
    789942732634
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  6. Pass115,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,215 miles
    Test number
    748921186259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail115,215 miles (+7,721)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,215 miles
    Test number
    899750308407
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass107,494 miles (+11,112)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    107,494 miles
    Test number
    762646716409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,382 miles (+12,453)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    96,382 miles
    Test number
    544360845845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,929 miles (+11,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    83,929 miles
    Test number
    914410704794
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass72,881 miles (+10,300)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    72,881 miles
    Test number
    683820361649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,581 miles (+12,643)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    62,581 miles
    Test number
    249505418370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,938 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,938 miles
    Test number
    886389135182
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUndetected peak exhaust emissions
  14. Fail49,938 miles (+21,043)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,938 miles
    Test number
    455749635127
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUndetected peak exhaust emissions
  15. Pass28,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,895 miles
    Test number
    258673674000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM11 LHE

Does LM11 LHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM11 LHE expired on 3 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM11 LHE?
The MOT on LM11 LHE expired on 3 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM11 LHE done?
LM11 LHE was recorded at 140,057 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2025, an average of 10,282 miles a year.
Has LM11 LHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 LHE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 LHE 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 LHE find?
LM11 LHE passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2025 with 5 advisories: engine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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