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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS11HMU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2997cc
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- Expires 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 202,873 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- oil leak from differential
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear some wear/corrosion,brake discs
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear brake pipe swollen
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 187,976 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 frontmost arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear x2 and nearside front tyres wear toward edges
- Offside Rear brake pipe swollen
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 187,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 frontmost arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear x2 and nearside front tyres wear toward edges
- Offside Rear brake pipe swollen
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,186 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 170,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close and very worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,391 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front some damage to tyre sidewall
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured ABS wire (4.11 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 151,391 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front some damage to tyre sidewall
- Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured ABS wire (4.11 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,337 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front some damage to tyre sidewall
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured ABS wire (4.11 (a) (i))
21 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear nail in tyre tread
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front some damage to tyre sidewall
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured ABS wire (4.11 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,076 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
13 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 192,422 KM
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Around Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ABS & pad wiring slightly insecure OSR
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,816 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45R17 Budget (4.1.E.1)
- Emissions too clean to get reading
1 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure linkage broken (2.4.G.1)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Emissions too clean to get reading
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45R17 Budget (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,463 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,048 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear shock absorber cover damaged advise replace
- Nearside Rear tyre 3mm
26 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure & cut to cord (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre 3mm
- Nearside Rear shock absorber cover damaged advise replace
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,107 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202617 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,172 MI
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LS11HMU was registered on 2011-05-18
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