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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS61FXJ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 09 Jan 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 135,617 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- park brake only just made minimum requirements
5 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 135,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,370 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear park brake poor efficience
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,118 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,895 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2024 7 Jun 20265 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,742 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2023 7 Jun 202618 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,943 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022 7 Jun 202624 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,106 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2021 7 Jun 202629 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,939 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2020 7 Jun 202631 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
24 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,924 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,884 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,876 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 71,876 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,332 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,048 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS61FXJ was registered on 2011-09-27
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