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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 HHPMOT history

LB61 HHP is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 5 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 161,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
161,772 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 HHP
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
5 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 HHP was last recorded at 161,772 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 6,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,257 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,515 miles
Average per year
10,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,772 miles
  • 2025 – 155,257 miles
  • 2024 – 135,138 miles
  • 2023 – 129,291 miles
  • 2022 – 124,563 miles
  • 2021 – 118,020 miles
  • 2019 – 115,158 miles
  • 2018 – 95,952 miles
  • 2017 – 86,124 miles
  • 2016 – 62,522 miles
  • 2015 – 42,421 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,772 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass161,772 miles (+6,515)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    161,772 miles
    Test number
    662858445071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass155,257 miles (+20,119)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    155,257 miles
    Test number
    712351399727
    • MinorPosition lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning side light (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass135,138 miles (+5,847)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    135,138 miles
    Test number
    377213605495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,291 miles (+4,728)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    129,291 miles
    Test number
    962001942788
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass124,563 miles (+6,543)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    124,563 miles
    Test number
    145506103054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,020 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    118,020 miles
    Test number
    628778917577
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

  7. Fail118,020 miles (+2,862)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,020 miles
    Test number
    321950753010
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

  8. Pass115,158 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    115,158 miles
    Test number
    908799558312
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail115,158 miles (+19,206)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,158 miles
    Test number
    281898191656
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass95,952 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,952 miles
    Test number
    853256456471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  11. Fail95,952 miles (+9,828)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,952 miles
    Test number
    325320208694
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass86,124 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    86,124 miles
    Test number
    287860921663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail86,122 miles (+2,733)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,122 miles
    Test number
    647737704265
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass83,389 miles (+20,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    83,389 miles
    Test number
    667488627556
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass62,522 miles (+20,101)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    62,522 miles
    Test number
    365685049602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,421 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    42,421 miles
    Test number
    545375805097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB61 HHP

Does LB61 HHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 HHP is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 HHP?
The MOT on LB61 HHP is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 HHP done?
LB61 HHP was recorded at 161,772 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 10,409 miles a year.
Has LB61 HHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 HHP has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on LB61 HHP 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 HHP find?
LB61 HHP passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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