
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LB61 FWEMOT history
LB61 FWE is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 155,720 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 155,720 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,087 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 FWE
- 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
- 23 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 FWE was last recorded at 155,720 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 4,761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,959 miles · 6 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,761 miles
- Average per year
- 8,087 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 155,720 miles
- 2025 – 150,959 miles
- 2024 – 141,894 miles
- 2023 – 136,023 miles
- 2021 – 125,439 miles
- 2020 – 118,254 miles
- 2019 – 112,532 miles
- 2018 – 102,186 miles
- 2017 – 94,280 miles
- 2016 – 77,993 miles
- 2015 – 69,044 miles
- 2014 – 60,206 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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 19 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass155,720 miles (+4,761)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 155,720 miles
- Test number
- 836950537936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,959 miles (+9,065)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 150,959 miles
- Test number
- 721290969001
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass141,894 miles (+5,871)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 141,894 miles
- Test number
- 862634222269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,023 miles (+10,584)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 136,023 miles
- Test number
- 149615995230
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,439 miles (+7,185)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 125,439 miles
- Test number
- 748769865972
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 118,254 miles
- Test number
- 596726772254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,254 miles (+5,722)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,254 miles
- Test number
- 173834329055
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass112,532 miles (+10,346)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 112,532 miles
- Test number
- 688219503798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,186 miles (+7,906)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 102,186 miles
- Test number
- 808961546579
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass94,280 miles (+16,287)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 94,280 miles
- Test number
- 688807645741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,993 miles (+8,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 77,993 miles
- Test number
- 449485679400
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,044 miles (+8,838)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 69,044 miles
- Test number
- 285018245445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,206 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 60,206 miles
- Test number
- 448783724472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,206 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,206 miles
- Test number
- 647823124359
- Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about LB61 FWE
- Does LB61 FWE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FWE is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 FWE?
- The MOT on LB61 FWE is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 FWE done?
- LB61 FWE was recorded at 155,720 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 8,087 miles a year.
- Has LB61 FWE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 FWE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on LB61 FWE 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 FWE find?
- LB61 FWE passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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