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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 FOJMOT history

LB61 FOJ is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 29,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
29,039 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,851 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 FOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 FOJ was last recorded at 29,039 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
28,514 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
525 miles
Average per year
1,851 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,039 miles
  • 2025 – 28,514 miles
  • 2024 – 27,824 miles
  • 2023 – 27,627 miles
  • 2022 – 25,387 miles
  • 2021 – 21,746 miles
  • 2020 – 20,274 miles
  • 2019 – 18,735 miles
  • 2018 – 16,810 miles
  • 2017 – 15,135 miles
  • 2016 – 13,132 miles
  • 2015 – 8,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,039 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,039 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    29,039 miles
    Test number
    903497372912
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail29,039 miles (+525)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,039 miles
    Test number
    274913353690
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass28,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    28,514 miles
    Test number
    188080566996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail28,514 miles (+690)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,514 miles
    Test number
    126306988856
    • Repaired at testSteering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

  5. Pass27,824 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    27,824 miles
    Test number
    110563360892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,627 miles (+2,240)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    27,627 miles
    Test number
    261710577633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    25,387 miles
    Test number
    356662644598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail25,387 miles (+3,641)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,387 miles
    Test number
    193547757886
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

  9. Pass21,746 miles (+1,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    21,746 miles
    Test number
    784377992976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass20,274 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    20,274 miles
    Test number
    818276157616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass18,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    18,735 miles
    Test number
    637209178959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail18,731 miles (+1,921)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,731 miles
    Test number
    196772319423
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass16,810 miles (+1,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    16,810 miles
    Test number
    245299802090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on the very limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass15,135 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    15,135 miles
    Test number
    219212376780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,132 miles (+4,522)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    13,132 miles
    Test number
    825697499959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass8,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    8,610 miles
    Test number
    168653485026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 FOJ

Does LB61 FOJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FOJ is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 FOJ?
The MOT on LB61 FOJ is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 FOJ done?
LB61 FOJ was recorded at 29,039 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 1,851 miles a year.
Has LB61 FOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 FOJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 FOJ 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 FOJ find?
LB61 FOJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.

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