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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration OV11LBO
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 15 Jan 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,143 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,702 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
3 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,702 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,707 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023 3 Jul 202624 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements light switch broke (4.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,313 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022 3 Jul 202618 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,820 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 79,306 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,635 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019 3 Jul 202630 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,020 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018 3 Jul 202626 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,180 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pads wearing low
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)
16 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 35,344 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016 3 Jul 20267 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,230 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV11LBO was registered on 2011-05-27
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