
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 2,996 cc
LB61 FVFMOT history
LB61 FVF is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 72,429 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 72,429 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,250 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 FVF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 FVF was last recorded at 72,429 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 8,993 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 63,436 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,993 miles
- Average per year
- 7,250 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 72,429 miles
- 2024 – 63,436 miles
- 2023 – 56,276 miles
- 2022 – 46,858 miles
- 2021 – 33,803 miles
- 2020 – 28,838 miles
- 2019 – 24,321 miles
- 2018 – 17,671 miles
- 2017 – 8,905 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Nail in tyre inner and outer shoulder
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Wiper blade smearing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Both front tyres are wearing on inner shoulder
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Coolant light on
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Engine covers and under teays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front brake discs are slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 28 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,429 miles (+8,993)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 72,429 miles
- Test number
- 446333194807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,436 miles (+7,160)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 63,436 miles
- Test number
- 177820065279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,276 miles (+9,418)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 56,276 miles
- Test number
- 350429019050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,858 miles (+13,055)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 46,858 miles
- Test number
- 421387615878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,803 miles (+4,965)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 33,803 miles
- Test number
- 280635613527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,838 miles (+4,517)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 28,838 miles
- Test number
- 681500291176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,321 miles (+6,650)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 24,321 miles
- Test number
- 369846344980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,671 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 17,671 miles
- Test number
- 455832099801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,538 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 17,538 miles
- Test number
- 257126721940
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre inner and outer shoulder
- AdvisoryWiper blade smearing
Fail17,538 miles (+8,633)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,538 miles
- Test number
- 344057481158
- DangerousRear Road wheel fractured both sides inner nearside 2x crack (5.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre inner and outer shoulder
- AdvisoryWiper blade smearing
Pass8,905 miles (+36)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 8,905 miles
- Test number
- 529211397502
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on inner shoulder
- AdvisoryCoolant light on
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under teays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFront brake discs are slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking on outer shoulder and has sidewall damage
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on outer shoulder and wearing on inner
Fail8,869 miles6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,869 miles
- Test number
- 682508577930
- FailureFront Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Reg plate (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing mirror (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on inner shoulder
- AdvisoryCoolant light on
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under teays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryFront brake discs are slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking on outer shoulder and has sidewall damage
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on outer shoulder and wearing on inner
Questions about LB61 FVF
- Does LB61 FVF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FVF is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 FVF?
- The MOT on LB61 FVF is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 FVF done?
- LB61 FVF was recorded at 72,429 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 7,250 miles a year.
- Has LB61 FVF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 FVF has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on LB61 FVF 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 FVF find?
- LB61 FVF passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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