
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LM11 RBVMOT history
LM11 RBV is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 173,648 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 173,648 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,426 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM11 RBV
- 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 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM11 RBV was last recorded at 173,648 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 4,759 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 168,889 miles · 24 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,759 miles
- Average per year
- 9,426 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,648 miles
- 2025 – 168,889 miles
- 2024 – 162,704 miles
- 2023 – 150,919 miles
- 2022 – 140,930 miles
- 2021 – 133,922 miles
- 2020 – 126,661 miles
- 2019 – 114,493 miles
- 2018 – 106,661 miles
- 2017 – 96,358 miles
- 2016 – 85,932 miles
- 2015 – 76,870 miles
- 2014 – 63,114 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front tyre worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front tyre worn on edsge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Front brake pads 3/4 worn wear sensors fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 6 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,648 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 173,648 miles
- Test number
- 799963729900
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail173,648 miles (+4,759)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,648 miles
- Test number
- 690491258006
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass168,889 miles (+6,185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 168,889 miles
- Test number
- 612338751567
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil springs corroded
Pass162,704 miles (+11,785)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 162,704 miles
- Test number
- 776971812187
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass150,919 miles (+9,989)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 150,919 miles
- Test number
- 740728803926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,930 miles (+7,008)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 140,930 miles
- Test number
- 723512680370
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass133,922 miles (+46)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 133,922 miles
- Test number
- 821398763045
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edsge
Fail133,876 miles (+7,215)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,876 miles
- Test number
- 171642835449
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- 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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre scrubbed on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edsge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass126,661 miles (+12,168)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 126,661 miles
- Test number
- 127373159408
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres more worn on inner edges
- AdvisoryFront wipers poor
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass114,493 miles (+7,832)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 114,493 miles
- Test number
- 576199995017
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass106,661 miles (+10,303)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 106,661 miles
- Test number
- 839168905517
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass96,358 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 96,358 miles
- Test number
- 778214738229
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres more worn on outer edges
Fail96,358 miles (+10,426)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,358 miles
- Test number
- 119851895090
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres more worn on outer edges
Pass85,932 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 85,932 miles
- Test number
- 265764556493
- AdvisoryFront brake pads 3/4 worn wear sensors fitted
Fail85,932 miles (+9,062)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,932 miles
- Test number
- 879973997994
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads 3/4 worn wear sensors fitted
Pass76,870 miles (+13,756)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 76,870 miles
- Test number
- 626581035079
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,114 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2015
- Odometer
- 63,114 miles
- Test number
- 468366924125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM11 RBV
- Does LM11 RBV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 RBV is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM11 RBV?
- The MOT on LM11 RBV is valid until 10 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 RBV done?
- LM11 RBV was recorded at 173,648 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 9,426 miles a year.
- Has LM11 RBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM11 RBV has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM11 RBV 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 RBV find?
- LM11 RBV passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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