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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS11 YKUMOT history

LS11 YKU is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 26 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 164,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LS11 YKU black 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 Apr 2027
Mileage
164,419 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS11 YKU
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
26 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS11 YKU was last recorded at 164,419 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 9,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,929 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,490 miles
Average per year
7,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,419 miles
  • 2025 – 154,929 miles
  • 2024 – 143,497 miles
  • 2023 – 134,549 miles
  • 2022 – 127,097 miles
  • 2021 – 119,953 miles
  • 2020 – 115,347 miles
  • 2019 – 108,564 miles
  • 2018 – 101,290 miles
  • 2017 – 96,836 miles
  • 2016 – 89,415 miles
  • 2015 – 84,309 miles
  • 2014 – 71,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,419 miles
  • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (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.

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp corroded away

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front road wheels fitted incorrectly[ o/s and n/s ]

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear stop light not working but two fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass164,419 miles (+9,490)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    164,419 miles
    Test number
    652352459430
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  2. Pass154,929 miles (+11,432)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    154,929 miles
    Test number
    132061047068
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Pass143,497 miles (+8,948)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    143,497 miles
    Test number
    850791559807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,549 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    134,549 miles
    Test number
    445061867135
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Fail134,549 miles (+7,452)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,549 miles
    Test number
    587837689450
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass127,097 miles (+90)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    127,097 miles
    Test number
    324813693371
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp corroded away (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront road wheels fitted incorrectly[ o/s and n/s ]
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear stop light not working but two fitted

  7. Fail127,007 miles (+7,054)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,007 miles
    Test number
    686210573316
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp corroded away (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront road wheels fitted incorrectly[ o/s and n/s ]
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear stop light not working but two fitted

  8. Pass119,953 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    119,953 miles
    Test number
    209266068535
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracked (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  9. Fail119,953 miles (+4,606)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,953 miles
    Test number
    919200813681
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Cracked (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  10. Pass115,347 miles (+6,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    115,347 miles
    Test number
    937207066943
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16v (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass108,564 miles (+7,274)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    108,564 miles
    Test number
    390455435785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    101,290 miles
    Test number
    543038038338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,290 miles (+4,454)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,290 miles
    Test number
    267050195764
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass96,836 miles (+7,421)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    96,836 miles
    Test number
    468692385915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,415 miles (+5,106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    89,415 miles
    Test number
    548855202441
    • AdvisoryAdvise: engine covers fitted obscuring some items.
    • AdvisoryAdvise: under trays fitted obscuring some items.

  16. Pass84,309 miles (+12,577)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    84,309 miles
    Test number
    917314415191
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass71,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    71,732 miles
    Test number
    677127094069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS11 YKU

Does LS11 YKU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS11 YKU is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS11 YKU?
The MOT on LS11 YKU is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS11 YKU done?
LS11 YKU was recorded at 164,419 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 7,701 miles a year.
Has LS11 YKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS11 YKU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LS11 YKU 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 YKU find?
LS11 YKU passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated.

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