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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS61SFU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,208 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,071 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,868 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,868 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,416 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,249 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat
- 2x rear shockers misting
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,893 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,902 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- covers on brake fluid unable to inspect
- surface corrosion on brake lines advise strip back and clean then re grease .
16 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,604 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2019 9 Jun 20261 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,809 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
2 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,489 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 63,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre badly out of shape (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,261 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016 9 Jun 202629 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
3 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,316 MI
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LS61SFU was registered on 2011-11-03
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