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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc

V11 LDAMOT history

V11 LDA is a grey petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 107,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

V11 LDA grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,555 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V11 LDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V11 LDA was last recorded at 107,555 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,555 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,555 miles
  • 2025 – 102,407 miles
  • 2024 – 99,126 miles
  • 2023 – 94,998 miles
  • 2022 – 91,101 miles
  • 2021 – 86,529 miles
  • 2020 – 83,137 miles
  • 2019 – 79,864 miles
  • 2018 – 74,528 miles
  • 2017 – 69,529 miles
  • 2016 – 63,837 miles
  • 2015 – 59,011 miles
  • 2014 – 53,644 miles
  • 2013 – 48,651 miles
  • 2012 – 42,279 miles
  • 2011 – 35,900 miles
  • 2010 – 29,996 miles
  • 2009 – 23,779 miles
  • 2008 – 16,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,555 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2021

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2009–2017

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Tyre pressure warning light remains on

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

30 tests since 26 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,555 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,555 miles
    Test number
    212577916781
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail107,555 miles (+5,148)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,555 miles
    Test number
    844308658000
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,407 miles (+3,281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,407 miles
    Test number
    232241037455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass99,126 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    99,126 miles
    Test number
    637618089338
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail99,126 miles (+4,128)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,126 miles
    Test number
    823174950410
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,998 miles (+12)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    94,998 miles
    Test number
    184072443636
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light remains on

  7. Fail94,986 miles (+3,885)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,986 miles
    Test number
    337844288999
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light remains on

  8. Pass91,101 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,101 miles
    Test number
    364183027020
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light remains on

  9. Fail91,099 miles (+4,570)1 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,099 miles
    Test number
    932213024587
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light remains on

  10. Pass86,529 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,529 miles
    Test number
    821951541237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light remains on

  11. Fail86,529 miles (+3,392)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,529 miles
    Test number
    343017445076
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light remains on

  12. Pass83,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,137 miles
    Test number
    906170755738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,137 miles (+3,273)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,137 miles
    Test number
    745729797049
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass79,864 miles (+5,336)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,864 miles
    Test number
    783462304951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Pass74,528 miles (+4,999)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    74,528 miles
    Test number
    952174437275
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  16. Pass69,529 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,529 miles
    Test number
    841748909156
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight outer wall damage to nearside front tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on

  17. Fail69,529 miles (+5,692)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,529 miles
    Test number
    968654282541
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight outer wall damage to nearside front tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on

  18. Pass63,837 miles (+4,826)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,837 miles
    Test number
    515684973428
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on

  19. Pass59,011 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    59,011 miles
    Test number
    294143725182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail59,010 miles (+5,366)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,010 miles
    Test number
    445759238647
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass53,644 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    53,644 miles
    Test number
    276927774289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail53,644 miles (+4,993)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,644 miles
    Test number
    358517574481
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass48,651 miles (+6,372)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    48,651 miles
    Test number
    665258473295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front wiper blade splitting

  24. Pass42,279 miles (+9)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,279 miles
    Test number
    147102482290
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Fail42,270 miles (+6,370)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,270 miles
    Test number
    566710182211
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  26. Pass35,900 miles (+5,904)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,900 miles
    Test number
    146341181292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteSlight damage to the inner wall of the offside front tyre

  27. Pass29,996 miles (+6,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    29,996 miles
    Test number
    260684360234
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass23,779 miles (+7,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    23,779 miles
    Test number
    770885079212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass16,448 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    16,448 miles
    Test number
    360911188403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail16,432 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,432 miles
    Test number
    483420678275
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about V11 LDA

Does V11 LDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 LDA is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V11 LDA?
The MOT on V11 LDA is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V11 LDA done?
V11 LDA was recorded at 107,555 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,054 miles a year.
Has V11 LDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V11 LDA has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V11 LDA 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 V11 LDA find?
V11 LDA passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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