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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 DKLMOT history

LB61 DKL is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 182,168 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2024
Mileage
182,168 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2023
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 DKL
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
28 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 DKL was last recorded at 182,168 miles on 7 Feb 2023, 8,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,774 miles · 28 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
8,394 miles
Average per year
10,420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 182,168 miles
  • 2022 – 173,774 miles
  • 2021 – 160,858 miles
  • 2020 – 154,162 miles
  • 2019 – 145,541 miles
  • 2018 – 135,088 miles
  • 2017 – 130,648 miles
  • 2016 – 124,111 miles
  • 2015 – 97,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,168 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,168 miles (+8,394)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    182,168 miles
    Test number
    299922281871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen

  2. Pass173,774 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    173,774 miles
    Test number
    124149750304
    • MinorElectrical wiring insecure cable house across rear of engine insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail173,774 miles (+12,916)3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,774 miles
    Test number
    602856414259
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working halo lamps (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorElectrical wiring insecure cable house across rear of engine insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre outer side wall very poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low and inner bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre warn bald on inner and outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass160,858 miles (+6,696)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    160,858 miles
    Test number
    362869500090
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust clamp fractured but secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge side wall scuffed and shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low + inner bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEmissions test passed to low for dsm to detect and produce print of results

  5. Pass154,162 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    154,162 miles
    Test number
    823711867537
    • AdvisoryEmissions limits were tested and met but the DSM could not register the reading.
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen Cracked/Chipped, but not affecting the driver's view of road
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Fail154,162 miles (+8,621)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,162 miles
    Test number
    415643221011
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen Cracked/Chipped, but not affecting the driver's view of road
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  7. Pass145,541 miles (+10,453)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    145,541 miles
    Test number
    722755047355
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass135,088 miles (+4,440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    135,088 miles
    Test number
    550959230460
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass130,648 miles (+6,537)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    130,648 miles
    Test number
    270992490844
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass124,111 miles (+26,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    124,111 miles
    Test number
    835155338562
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low on inner edges

  11. Fail97,867 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,867 miles
    Test number
    319425505057
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass97,867 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    97,867 miles
    Test number
    339195205065
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LB61 DKL

Does LB61 DKL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 DKL expired on 6 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 DKL?
The MOT on LB61 DKL expired on 6 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 DKL done?
LB61 DKL was recorded at 182,168 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2023, an average of 10,420 miles a year.
Has LB61 DKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 DKL has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB61 DKL 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 DKL find?
LB61 DKL passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; stone chip in windscreen.

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