2011 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Petrol · ML11 XBC
2011 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 104,469 miles. MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,469 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
ML11 XBC Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2026
- 104,469 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML11 XBC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 3 Series (ML11 XBC) between April 2014 and September 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
ML11 XBC Mileage History
- 19/04/201429,995 mi
- 16/04/201535,084 mi+5,089 mi
- 02/05/201639,721 mi+4,637 mi
- 02/06/201743,114 mi+3,393 mi
- 30/01/201954,486 mi+11,372 mi
- 30/01/201954,486 mi
- 24/09/202057,764 mi+3,278 mi
- 24/09/202168,238 mi+10,474 mi
- 24/09/202168,238 mi
- 23/09/202274,871 mi+6,633 mi
- 23/09/202274,871 mi
- 25/08/202384,010 mi+9,139 mi
- 14/09/202494,431 mi+10,421 mi
- 26/08/2025101,100 mi+6,669 mi
- 23/09/2026104,423 mi+3,323 mi
- 30/09/2026104,469 mi+46 mi
- 30/09/2026104,469 mi
Average of roughly 5,982 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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