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LB11 GYD

2011 BMW M3

White Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

100,693 mi
Last recorded100,693 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW M347,952 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB11 GYD
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 100,693 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 94,653 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 94,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 88,062 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear diff oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2022 83,376 miles

can not roller brake test this car as too low to go in rollers, it will damage car

no test advice for this car on mot system

Fail 16 Sep 2022 83,376 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

can not roller brake test this car as too low to go in rollers, it will damage car

no test advice for this car on mot system

Pass 4 Oct 2021 79,065 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 73,449 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 72,087 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation inside lamp unit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 72,087 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Figures are incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Figures are incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation inside lamp unit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 69,173 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 65,158 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 60,372 miles

front discs scored and uneven

all tyre valves are slightly perished

mid exhaust joints have slight leak and one bolt is missing the head

offside rear tyre has deep cuts to tread

Fail 4 Oct 2016 60,367 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

all tyre valves are slightly perished

front discs scored and uneven

mid exhaust joints have slight leak and one bolt is missing the head

offside rear tyre has deep cuts to tread

Pass 4 Aug 2015 52,522 miles

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 41,214 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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LB11 GYD is a 2011 BMW M3 in White with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 47,952 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB11 GYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 15 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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LB11 GYD is a 2011 BMW M3, first registered on 12 July 2011.

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