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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM11 MKFMOT history

LM11 MKF is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 178,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LM11 MKF blue 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 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
178,986 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,011 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 MKF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 MKF was last recorded at 178,986 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 3,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,363 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,623 miles
Average per year
8,011 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 178,986 miles
  • 2025 – 175,363 miles
  • 2024 – 172,412 miles
  • 2022 – 167,357 miles
  • 2021 – 161,788 miles
  • 2020 – 158,574 miles
  • 2019 – 154,218 miles
  • 2018 – 148,161 miles
  • 2017 – 139,102 miles
  • 2016 – 124,120 miles
  • 2015 – 109,129 miles
  • 2014 – 84,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,986 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass178,986 miles (+3,623)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    178,986 miles
    Test number
    971552920440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass175,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    175,363 miles
    Test number
    435841372944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail175,363 miles (+2,951)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,363 miles
    Test number
    735235391635
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass172,412 miles (+5,055)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    172,412 miles
    Test number
    882688091532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass167,357 miles (+5,569)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    167,357 miles
    Test number
    494921090314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass161,788 miles (+3,214)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    161,788 miles
    Test number
    101394871099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass158,574 miles (+4,356)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    158,574 miles
    Test number
    467636037233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass154,218 miles (+6,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    154,218 miles
    Test number
    288410380378
    • 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))
  9. Pass148,161 miles (+9,059)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    148,161 miles
    Test number
    172626384722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,102 miles (+54)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    139,102 miles
    Test number
    802705718242
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Fail139,048 miles (+14,928)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,048 miles
    Test number
    949785594879
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both rear disc,s weathered (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass124,120 miles (+14,991)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    124,120 miles
    Test number
    977975811981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    109,129 miles
    Test number
    766989485093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail109,129 miles (+24,342)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,129 miles
    Test number
    437899785020
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass84,787 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,787 miles
    Test number
    277114204101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM11 MKF

Does LM11 MKF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 MKF is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 MKF?
The MOT on LM11 MKF is valid until 1 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 MKF done?
LM11 MKF was recorded at 178,986 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 8,011 miles a year.
Has LM11 MKF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 MKF has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LM11 MKF 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 MKF find?
LM11 MKF passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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