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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration ML61RHZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 16 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 240,236 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- parking brake low
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 240,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- parking brake low
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 232,987 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 215,234 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 214,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 203,540 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF lower front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 203,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF and OSF lower front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 197,449 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- vibration clutch, dual mass !!
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair park brake !! (1.2.1 (c))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 185,377 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
14 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 185,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,715 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020 19 Jun 20264 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,007 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019 19 Jun 20269 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,172 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,050 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2017 19 Jun 202620 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,950 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2016 19 Jun 20267 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,247 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2015 19 Jun 20267 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
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ML61RHZ was registered on 2011-10-18
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