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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 DKYMOT history

LB61 DKY is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 22 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 193,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
193,211 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,917 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 DKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 DKY was last recorded at 193,211 miles on 9 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,210 miles · 8 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,917 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 193,211 miles
  • 2025 – 186,891 miles
  • 2024 – 174,855 miles
  • 2023 – 165,985 miles
  • 2022 – 161,277 miles
  • 2021 – 150,805 miles
  • 2020 – 142,830 miles
  • 2019 – 129,591 miles
  • 2018 – 115,154 miles
  • 2017 – 99,465 miles
  • 2016 – 86,536 miles
  • 2014 – 68,904 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,211 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 19 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,211 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    193,211 miles
    Test number
    144659795729
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail193,210 miles (+6,319)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,210 miles
    Test number
    160956342590
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass186,891 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    186,891 miles
    Test number
    398805380695
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail186,891 miles (+12,036)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,891 miles
    Test number
    268274316184
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass174,855 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    174,855 miles
    Test number
    685339685021
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail174,855 miles (+8,870)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,855 miles
    Test number
    116555419720
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass165,985 miles (+4,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    165,985 miles
    Test number
    158301882299
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass161,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    161,277 miles
    Test number
    827490402260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail161,277 miles (+10,472)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,277 miles
    Test number
    416965343074
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass150,805 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    150,805 miles
    Test number
    226273213668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail150,804 miles (+7,974)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,804 miles
    Test number
    499587927741
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHand brake light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pad warning light on
    • AdvisorySlight bind at offside rear
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass142,830 miles (+13,239)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    142,830 miles
    Test number
    362835948095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass129,591 miles (+14,437)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    129,591 miles
    Test number
    789335233492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass115,154 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    115,154 miles
    Test number
    952930394150
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Fail115,153 miles (+15,688)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,153 miles
    Test number
    264799540895
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass99,465 miles (+12,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,465 miles
    Test number
    518658827981
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass86,536 miles (+17,632)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,536 miles
    Test number
    789930369242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,904 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    68,904 miles
    Test number
    695483554346
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB61 DKY

Does LB61 DKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 DKY is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 DKY?
The MOT on LB61 DKY is valid until 8 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 DKY done?
LB61 DKY was recorded at 193,211 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 10,917 miles a year.
Has LB61 DKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 DKY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 DKY 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 DKY find?
LB61 DKY passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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