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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS11 OBNMOT history

LS11 OBN is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Aug 2011. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2023 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 136,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2022.

LS11 OBN 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 Aug 2023
Mileage
136,551 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2022
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS11 OBN
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 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS11 OBN was last recorded at 136,551 miles on 29 Jul 2022, 10,782 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,769 miles · 27 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
10,782 miles
Average per year
12,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 136,551 miles
  • 2021 – 125,769 miles
  • 2020 – 117,974 miles
  • 2019 – 104,984 miles
  • 2018 – 91,311 miles
  • 2017 – 71,510 miles
  • 2016 – 57,787 miles
  • 2015 – 44,144 miles
  • 2014 – 36,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,551 miles
  • AdvisoryCovers + Shields Fitted
  • AdvisoryHeat Shield Slightly Insecure + Slightly Touching Prop Shaft
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine covers/undertrays

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn and scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn and scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,551 miles (+10,782)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    136,551 miles
    Test number
    169859546629
    • AdvisoryCovers + Shields Fitted
    • AdvisoryHeat Shield Slightly Insecure + Slightly Touching Prop Shaft
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass125,769 miles (+7,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,769 miles
    Test number
    503547067140
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySlight crack on windscreen

  3. Pass117,974 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    117,974 miles
    Test number
    752177111734
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays

  4. Fail117,967 miles (+12,983)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,967 miles
    Test number
    442075101673
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays

  5. Pass104,984 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    104,984 miles
    Test number
    737747022076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail104,984 miles (+13,673)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,984 miles
    Test number
    528958649329
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass91,311 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    91,311 miles
    Test number
    946297853939
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail91,294 miles (+19,784)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,294 miles
    Test number
    927099938682
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass71,510 miles (+13,723)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,510 miles
    Test number
    254810590176
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySmoke to low to record

  10. Pass57,787 miles (+13,643)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    57,787 miles
    Test number
    931349862597
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass44,144 miles (+7,584)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,144 miles
    Test number
    769062815246
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass36,560 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    36,560 miles
    Test number
    198479504290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail36,560 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,560 miles
    Test number
    596729204288
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LS11 OBN

Does LS11 OBN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS11 OBN expired on 4 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS11 OBN?
The MOT on LS11 OBN expired on 4 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS11 OBN done?
LS11 OBN was recorded at 136,551 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2022, an average of 12,495 miles a year.
Has LS11 OBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS11 OBN has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LS11 OBN 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 LS11 OBN find?
LS11 OBN passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2022 with 4 advisories: covers + shields fitted; heat shield slightly insecure + slightly touching prop shaft; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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