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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

T10 LKEMOT history

T10 LKE is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 6 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 112,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
112,576 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T10 LKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
6 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T10 LKE was last recorded at 112,576 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 2,301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,275 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,301 miles
Average per year
7,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,576 miles
  • 2025 – 110,275 miles
  • 2024 – 107,985 miles
  • 2023 – 104,608 miles
  • 2022 – 101,148 miles
  • 2021 – 94,485 miles
  • 2020 – 87,783 miles
  • 2019 – 78,278 miles
  • 2018 – 69,326 miles
  • 2017 – 58,521 miles
  • 2016 – 47,579 miles
  • 2015 – 37,955 miles
  • 2014 – 27,548 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,576 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryN/s parking brake effort slightly low

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 Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Covers on outer sills

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Slight lip front brake discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,576 miles (+2,301)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    112,576 miles
    Test number
    534569026381
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s parking brake effort slightly low

  2. Pass110,275 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    110,275 miles
    Test number
    914369050366
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail110,256 miles (+2,271)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,256 miles
    Test number
    138981504089
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to system being detached (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front clamp broken & system detached (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake disc & pad have signs of heat damage

  4. Pass107,985 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    107,985 miles
    Test number
    969711876343
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail107,985 miles (+3,377)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,985 miles
    Test number
    368991869610
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass104,608 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    104,608 miles
    Test number
    838486451559
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail104,607 miles (+3,459)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,607 miles
    Test number
    725408901570
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad lining not fixed to pad (1.1.13 (c))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake performance not tested brake lining not fixed to pad (1.2.1 (g))

  8. Pass101,148 miles (+6,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,148 miles
    Test number
    860210138876
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp loose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside beam pattern slightly distorted

  9. Pass94,485 miles (+6,702)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    94,485 miles
    Test number
    845800688803
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge GONE OFF ON INSIDE BADLY (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass87,783 miles (+9,505)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    87,783 miles
    Test number
    908823837772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  11. Pass78,278 miles (+8,952)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    78,278 miles
    Test number
    238026009381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,326 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,326 miles
    Test number
    546828839522
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to get very low
    • AdvisoryCovers on outer sills
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisorySlight lip front brake discs

  13. Fail69,326 miles (+10,805)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,326 miles
    Test number
    730009492422
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases dpf / front flexi badly deteriorated and snaaper off (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to get very low
    • AdvisoryCovers on outer sills
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisorySlight lip front brake discs

  14. Pass58,521 miles (+10,942)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,521 miles
    Test number
    118542163766
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low on edges
    • AdvisoryCovers on outer sills
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryN/s front tyre getting low on edges
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre getting very low and misshaping on inner edge

  15. Pass47,579 miles (+9,624)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,579 miles
    Test number
    651094738818
    • AdvisoryCovers on outer sills
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted
    • AdvisorySlight lip front brake discs

  16. Pass37,955 miles (+10,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    37,955 miles
    Test number
    578823135000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass27,548 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    27,548 miles
    Test number
    297906004001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about T10 LKE

Does T10 LKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T10 LKE is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T10 LKE?
The MOT on T10 LKE is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T10 LKE done?
T10 LKE was recorded at 112,576 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 7,037 miles a year.
Has T10 LKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T10 LKE has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T10 LKE 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 T10 LKE find?
T10 LKE passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn inner edge, and 4 more.

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