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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LP11 EAEMOT history

LP11 EAE is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

LP11 EAE 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 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
118,658 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP11 EAE
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
5 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP11 EAE was last recorded at 118,658 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,654 miles · 16 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,658 miles
  • 2025 – 116,885 miles
  • 2024 – 112,711 miles
  • 2023 – 103,914 miles
  • 2022 – 93,880 miles
  • 2021 – 85,665 miles
  • 2020 – 83,531 miles
  • 2019 – 78,257 miles
  • 2018 – 68,169 miles
  • 2017 – 64,610 miles
  • 2016 – 56,592 miles
  • 2015 – 50,947 miles
  • 2014 – 39,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,658 miles
  • AdvisoryRear beam axle rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both front tyres wearing on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,658 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    118,658 miles
    Test number
    628116364135
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle rusty
  2. Fail118,654 miles (+1,769)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,654 miles
    Test number
    432330713969
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear beam axle rusty
  3. Pass116,885 miles (+4,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    116,885 miles
    Test number
    289878984861
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass112,711 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    112,711 miles
    Test number
    991554511626
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit ( inner edge ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail112,709 miles (+8,795)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,709 miles
    Test number
    515871264360
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass103,914 miles (+10,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,914 miles
    Test number
    485380685243
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame slightly corroded
  7. Pass93,880 miles (+89)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,880 miles
    Test number
    442822304911
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Fail93,791 miles (+8,126)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,791 miles
    Test number
    842208522656
    • MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass85,665 miles (+2,134)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    85,665 miles
    Test number
    411143565365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass83,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    83,531 miles
    Test number
    783401660766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail83,531 miles (+5,274)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,531 miles
    Test number
    281128920090
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass78,257 miles (+10,088)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,257 miles
    Test number
    137768508335
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose Front pipe clamp cracked (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass68,169 miles (+3,559)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    68,169 miles
    Test number
    290786661005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,610 miles (+8,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,610 miles
    Test number
    657857819952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass56,592 miles (+5,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    56,592 miles
    Test number
    220440515007
    • 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)
  16. Pass50,947 miles (+11,276)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    50,947 miles
    Test number
    426748995101
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass39,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    39,671 miles
    Test number
    617094904291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP11 EAE

Does LP11 EAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP11 EAE is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP11 EAE?
The MOT on LP11 EAE is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP11 EAE done?
LP11 EAE was recorded at 118,658 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 6,585 miles a year.
Has LP11 EAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP11 EAE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP11 EAE 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 LP11 EAE find?
LP11 EAE passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear beam axle rusty.

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