
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 2,979 cc
LR11 GAXMOT history
LR11 GAX is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,118 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 124,118 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,852 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR11 GAX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR11 GAX was last recorded at 124,118 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 2,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,994 miles · 5 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,124 miles
- Average per year
- 5,852 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,118 miles
- 2025 – 121,994 miles
- 2024 – 117,991 miles
- 2023 – 114,820 miles
- 2022 – 110,743 miles
- 2021 – 108,107 miles
- 2020 – 104,664 miles
- 2019 – 97,369 miles
- 2018 – 90,646 miles
- 2017 – 83,864 miles
- 2016 – 70,578 miles
- 2015 – 62,537 miles
- 2014 – 54,527 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,118 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 124,118 miles
- Test number
- 659549895376
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail124,113 miles (+2,119)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,113 miles
- Test number
- 710923199823
- MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass121,994 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 121,994 miles
- Test number
- 497195861783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,985 miles (+3,994)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,985 miles
- Test number
- 588286324776
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass117,991 miles (+3,171)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 117,991 miles
- Test number
- 329404133205
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass114,820 miles (+4,077)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 114,820 miles
- Test number
- 573742930228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,743 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 110,743 miles
- Test number
- 630906902229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,732 miles (+2,625)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,732 miles
- Test number
- 793477604830
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut on inner sidewall to the cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass108,107 miles (+3,443)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 108,107 miles
- Test number
- 697158648976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,664 miles (+7,295)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 104,664 miles
- Test number
- 668257931661
- 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))
Pass97,369 miles (+6,723)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 97,369 miles
- Test number
- 791384161226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,646 miles (+6,782)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 90,646 miles
- Test number
- 139028562888
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn low on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,864 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 83,864 miles
- Test number
- 254554312104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,811 miles (+13,233)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,811 miles
- Test number
- 209556940493
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass70,578 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 70,578 miles
- Test number
- 828564779602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,578 miles (+8,041)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,578 miles
- Test number
- 557679774955
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testRear Passenger's seat insecure seat base (6.2.A.1)
Pass62,537 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 62,537 miles
- Test number
- 697384085020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,537 miles (+8,010)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,537 miles
- Test number
- 619204585051
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Pass54,527 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 54,527 miles
- Test number
- 548713574042
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail54,519 miles2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,519 miles
- Test number
- 135183974498
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LR11 GAX
- Does LR11 GAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 GAX is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR11 GAX?
- The MOT on LR11 GAX is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR11 GAX done?
- LR11 GAX was recorded at 124,118 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 5,852 miles a year.
- Has LR11 GAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR11 GAX has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR11 GAX 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 GAX find?
- LR11 GAX passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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