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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration FD11PDO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 02 Mar 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 153,583 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 144,222 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,426 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/35ZR 19 88W (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,241 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,241 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,788 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2023 4 Jun 202619 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 114,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
18 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,736 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,478 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2021 4 Jun 202616 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,426 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020 4 Jun 202620 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,257 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2019 4 Jun 202615 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 95,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
19 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,805 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- under trays fitted
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
16 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- under trays fitted
- engine cover fitted
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,604 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- engine cover fitted
2 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- under trays fitted
- nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- nearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edge
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,813 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 4 Jun 202627 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,211 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,458 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015 4 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FD11PDO was registered on 2011-07-14
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