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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR11 FZTMOT history

LR11 FZT is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Apr 2011. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 138,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2025.

LR11 FZT blue 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 4 Jun 2025
Mileage
138,793 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2025
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 FZT
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
1 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR11 FZT was last recorded at 138,793 miles on 3 Jun 2025, 5,257 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,536 miles · 28 May 2024
Between the last two tests
5,257 miles
Average per year
6,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,793 miles
  • 2024 – 133,536 miles
  • 2023 – 128,737 miles
  • 2021 – 122,780 miles
  • 2020 – 116,909 miles
  • 2019 – 107,198 miles
  • 2018 – 106,651 miles
  • 2017 – 99,062 miles
  • 2016 – 87,752 miles
  • 2015 – 77,325 miles
  • 2014 – 69,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail138,793 miles
  • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar mounting has an unsafe modification Fitted incorrectly (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted Clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine all underside and exhaust covered (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine under tray in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Trays and covers fitted -- not allowing full inspection of covered areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail138,793 miles (+5,257)12 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,793 miles
    Test number
    275415285223
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar mounting has an unsafe modification Fitted incorrectly (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted Clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine all underside and exhaust covered (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass133,536 miles (+4,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    133,536 miles
    Test number
    993272041418
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass128,737 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    128,737 miles
    Test number
    987099988753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail128,736 miles (+1,006)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,736 miles
    Test number
    935395545637
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass127,730 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    127,730 miles
    Test number
    740674696696
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail127,730 miles (+4,950)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,730 miles
    Test number
    527625152889
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass122,780 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    122,780 miles
    Test number
    933105376478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray in poor condition
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted -- not allowing full inspection of covered areas

  8. Fail122,771 miles (+29)1 dangerous8 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,771 miles
    Test number
    590879202558
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray in poor condition
    • AdvisoryTrays and covers fitted -- not allowing full inspection of covered areas

  9. Fail122,742 miles (+5,833)1 dangerous8 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,742 miles
    Test number
    329333324512
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass116,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,909 miles
    Test number
    941110384643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail116,909 miles (+9,711)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,909 miles
    Test number
    832549614954
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass107,198 miles (+547)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    107,198 miles
    Test number
    532537840711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,651 miles (+7,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    106,651 miles
    Test number
    173775417697
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass99,062 miles (+11,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    99,062 miles
    Test number
    842335330038
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass87,752 miles (+10,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,752 miles
    Test number
    723037685504
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass77,325 miles (+7,518)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,325 miles
    Test number
    349306745102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    69,807 miles
    Test number
    107726664407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR11 FZT

Does LR11 FZT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR11 FZT expired on 4 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR11 FZT?
The MOT on LR11 FZT expired on 4 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR11 FZT done?
LR11 FZT was recorded at 138,793 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2025, an average of 6,137 miles a year.
Has LR11 FZT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 FZT has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LR11 FZT 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 LR11 FZT find?
LR11 FZT failed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2025 with 12 major defects and 1 advisory: central rear seat belt buckle missing; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 10 more.

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