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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR11 OBXMOT history

LR11 OBX is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 115,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LR11 OBX 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 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
115,790 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR11 OBX
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
25 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR11 OBX was last recorded at 115,790 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Aug 2017: 64,386 miles, lower than 155,052 miles on 19 Aug 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,759 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,790 miles
  • 2024 – 111,295 miles
  • 2023 – 106,357 miles
  • 2022 – 96,112 miles
  • 2021 – 87,405 miles
  • 2020 – 82,792 miles
  • 2019 – 79,086 miles
  • 2018 – 76,078 miles
  • 2017 – 64,386 miles
  • 2016 – 155,052 miles
  • 2015 – 122,949 miles
  • 2014 – 119,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,790 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front tyres have cuts in sidewalls not down to ply cord

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,790 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    115,790 miles
    Test number
    521395417366
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail115,759 miles (+4,464)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,759 miles
    Test number
    484007741070
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass111,295 miles (+4,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    111,295 miles
    Test number
    708696562302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass106,357 miles (+10,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    106,357 miles
    Test number
    682841110645
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass96,112 miles (+8,707)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    96,112 miles
    Test number
    139117685829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,405 miles (+4,613)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    87,405 miles
    Test number
    160071468157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))

  7. Pass82,792 miles (+3,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    82,792 miles
    Test number
    179709632808
    • AdvisoryTPS light fault (reset at time)

  8. Pass79,086 miles (+3,008)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,086 miles
    Test number
    573225948328
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass76,078 miles (+11,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,078 miles
    Test number
    826575982950
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass64,386 miles (-90,666)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,386 miles
    Test number
    342415147108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass155,052 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    155,052 miles
    Test number
    416360207674
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have cuts in sidewalls not down to ply cord

  12. Fail155,052 miles (+32,103)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,052 miles
    Test number
    735217036064
    • FailureWheel nut(s) missing all wheels have nuts missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have cuts in sidewalls not down to ply cord

  13. Pass122,949 miles (+3,553)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    122,949 miles
    Test number
    596381545158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass119,396 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    119,396 miles
    Test number
    848797754010
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LR11 OBX

Does LR11 OBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR11 OBX is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR11 OBX?
The MOT on LR11 OBX is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR11 OBX done?
LR11 OBX was recorded at 115,790 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026.
Has LR11 OBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR11 OBX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR11 OBX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR11 OBX find?
LR11 OBX passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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