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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS11 OCAMOT history

LS11 OCA is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 123,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

LS11 OCA black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
123,218 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,739 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS11 OCA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS11 OCA was last recorded at 123,218 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 13,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 May 2018: 84,377 miles, lower than 84,513 miles on 12 May 2018.

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
110,007 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,211 miles
Average per year
5,739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,218 miles
  • 2025 – 110,007 miles
  • 2024 – 103,312 miles
  • 2023 – 102,554 miles
  • 2022 – 100,220 miles
  • 2021 – 100,215 miles
  • 2020 – 96,841 miles
  • 2019 – 91,695 miles
  • 2018 – 84,377 miles
  • 2017 – 76,576 miles
  • 2016 – 69,041 miles
  • 2015 – 61,160 miles
  • 2014 – 54,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,218 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Sun visor slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,218 miles (+13,211)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    123,218 miles
    Test number
    780420134137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,007 miles (+6,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    110,007 miles
    Test number
    331446868252
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  3. Pass103,312 miles (+758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    103,312 miles
    Test number
    132279409456
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass102,554 miles (+2,334)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    102,554 miles
    Test number
    453320822166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySun visor offside slight insecure
  5. Pass100,220 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,220 miles
    Test number
    182673115448
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisorySun visor slightly loose
  6. Fail100,215 miles (+3,374)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,215 miles
    Test number
    622388401857
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisorySun visor slightly loose
  7. Pass96,841 miles (+5,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    96,841 miles
    Test number
    322231216495
    • AdvisorySun visor insecure
  8. Pass91,695 miles (+7,318)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,695 miles
    Test number
    647855485477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,377 miles (-136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    84,377 miles
    Test number
    961654294581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail84,513 miles (+7,937)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,513 miles
    Test number
    764959619019
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureObligatory mirror insecure insde (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass76,576 miles (+7,535)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,576 miles
    Test number
    773509987416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,041 miles (+7,881)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,041 miles
    Test number
    443164269625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,160 miles (+6,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    61,160 miles
    Test number
    946035925106
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass54,709 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,709 miles
    Test number
    126864294400
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Fail54,709 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,709 miles
    Test number
    647244894095
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS11 OCA

Does LS11 OCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS11 OCA is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS11 OCA?
The MOT on LS11 OCA is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS11 OCA done?
LS11 OCA was recorded at 123,218 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 5,739 miles a year.
Has LS11 OCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS11 OCA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LS11 OCA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS11 OCA find?
LS11 OCA passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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