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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 DJJMOT history

LB61 DJJ is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 212,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
212,536 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
13,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 DJJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 DJJ was last recorded at 212,536 miles on 18 May 2026, 5,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
206,630 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,906 miles
Average per year
13,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 212,536 miles
  • 2025 – 206,630 miles
  • 2024 – 200,564 miles
  • 2023 – 195,614 miles
  • 2022 – 178,290 miles
  • 2021 – 174,730 miles
  • 2020 – 168,733 miles
  • 2019 – 148,472 miles
  • 2018 – 127,468 miles
  • 2017 – 106,462 miles
  • 2016 – 86,201 miles
  • 2015 – 64,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass212,536 miles
  • AdvisoryEVIDENCE OF OIL LEAK

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass212,536 miles (+5,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    212,536 miles
    Test number
    907866233039
    • AdvisoryEVIDENCE OF OIL LEAK

  2. Pass206,630 miles (+6,066)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    206,630 miles
    Test number
    111793661380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass200,564 miles (+4,950)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    200,564 miles
    Test number
    307517896226
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass195,614 miles (+17,324)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    195,614 miles
    Test number
    812053785593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass178,290 miles (+3,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    178,290 miles
    Test number
    689369021525
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass174,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    174,730 miles
    Test number
    994339015393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail174,730 miles (+5,997)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,730 miles
    Test number
    774520586978
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass168,733 miles (+20,261)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    168,733 miles
    Test number
    916009719187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass148,472 miles (+21,004)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    148,472 miles
    Test number
    540960269388
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs becoming worn and lipped

  10. Pass127,468 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    127,468 miles
    Test number
    433350034003
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn and going out of shape on outer edge

  11. Fail127,462 miles (+21,000)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,462 miles
    Test number
    966287247821
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed large fixing screw in outer edge,gone through to exit outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn and going out of shape on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn and going out of shape on inner edge,becoming low on tread

  12. Pass106,462 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    106,462 miles
    Test number
    506081394882
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs badly worn and lipped close to minimum thickness

  13. Fail106,462 miles (+20,261)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,462 miles
    Test number
    834966296816
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs badly worn and lipped close to minimum thickness

  14. Pass86,201 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    86,201 miles
    Test number
    545616454512
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre going out of shape on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail86,201 miles (+21,307)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,201 miles
    Test number
    481543083952
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre going out of shape on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass64,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,894 miles
    Test number
    496651225004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 DJJ

Does LB61 DJJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 DJJ is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 DJJ?
The MOT on LB61 DJJ is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 DJJ done?
LB61 DJJ was recorded at 212,536 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 13,041 miles a year.
Has LB61 DJJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 DJJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LB61 DJJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB61 DJJ find?
LB61 DJJ passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: evidence of oil leak.

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