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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LP11PKF
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 22 Oct 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,100 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))
23 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 124,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,945 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- drivers side airbag slightly loose on fixings in steering wheel
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust silencer likely to become detached front exhaust to flexi part insecure (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner part of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached strut mount nut missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative N/S and O/S (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,806 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic undertrays around fixing points broken
- Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber flange coupling at rear on prop deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
28 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic undertrays around fixing points broken
- Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber flange coupling at rear on prop deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,825 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023 6 Jun 202627 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,466 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022 6 Jun 202630 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,520 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,535 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
28 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,336 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2019 6 Jun 202611 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,163 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 41,901 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017 6 Jun 202623 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,168 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 22,629 MI
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LP11PKF was registered on 2011-08-17
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