2011 BMW X3 2.0L Diesel · LN61 PJY
2011 BMW X3 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 104,985 miles. MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW X3
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LN61 PJY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2025
- 104,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LN61 PJY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW X3 (LN61 PJY) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
LN61 PJY Mileage History
- 15/08/202395,732 mi
- 21/08/2024101,481 mi+5,749 mi
- 22/08/2024101,486 mi+5 mi
- 25/08/2025104,985 mi+3,499 mi
- 25/08/2025104,985 mi
Average of roughly 4,562 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW X3 (F25)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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