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2011 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration SW61LTZ
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 15 Apr 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 74,290 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION
- Rear Lower Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened SHOCK ABSORBER (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 74,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn CURVED ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Lower Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened SHOCK ABSORBER (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION
11 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 66,387 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2026 13 Jun 202612 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 58,448 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2025 13 Jun 202611 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 58,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 47,799 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2024 13 Jun 202612 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 47,233 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023 13 Jun 202613 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,101 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2022 13 Jun 202610 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 44,642 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,825 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020 13 Jun 20264 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,192 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
3 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 29,445 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- vehicle fitted with undertrays which hide components
6 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,726 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2016 13 Jun 20263 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 18,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 13,022 MI
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SW61LTZ was registered on 2011-10-10
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