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FT11AVW
2011 BMW 3 SERIES
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
General Information
- Registration FT11AVW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 26 Mar 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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33 Total Defects Recorded
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 166,794 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber do-nut (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
20 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 166,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber do-nut (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear handbrake efficiency slightly low
27 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,519 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2025 5 Jun 202612 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre split all around inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm just above driveshaft (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested due to Tyre defect (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear unable to test the rest off the suspension
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on inner edge will be on cords soon (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,712 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024 5 Jun 20262 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,062 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear handbrake efficiency slightly low
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,284 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022 5 Jun 20262 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,274 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2021 5 Jun 20262 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system insecure front exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray fitted
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,443 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer surface. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To the brake flexi hose. (1.1.11 (c))
7 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 110,447 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded the outer paintwork is bubbling (3.6.B.2c)
6 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 17 run flat (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre down to 2mm
- Nearside Front tyre down to 2mm plus tyre has worn uneven
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded the outer paintwork is bubbling (3.6.B.2c)
7 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,337 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018 5 Jun 20268 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,468 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202630 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,945 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 5 Jun 20268 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,140 MI
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FT11AVW was registered on 2011-05-27
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