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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 UPGMOT history

LB61 UPG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 86,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
86,849 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 UPG
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
13 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 UPG was last recorded at 86,849 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 17,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,601 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
17,248 miles
Average per year
7,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,849 miles
  • 2025 – 69,601 miles
  • 2024 – 61,458 miles
  • 2023 – 54,314 miles
  • 2022 – 47,008 miles
  • 2021 – 42,888 miles
  • 2020 – 39,760 miles
  • 2019 – 31,951 miles
  • 2018 – 26,929 miles
  • 2017 – 19,689 miles
  • 2016 – 13,264 miles
  • 2015 – 5,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,849 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,849 miles (+17,248)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    86,849 miles
    Test number
    120691961753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,601 miles (+8,143)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    69,601 miles
    Test number
    351711464758
    • 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))
  3. Pass61,458 miles (+145)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    61,458 miles
    Test number
    808272290873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail61,313 miles (+6,999)2 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,313 miles
    Test number
    178543954280
    • MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass54,314 miles (+7,306)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    54,314 miles
    Test number
    317159216766
    • 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))
  6. Pass47,008 miles (+4,120)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    47,008 miles
    Test number
    293213330697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,888 miles (+3,128)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,888 miles
    Test number
    782502260707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,760 miles (+7,809)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,760 miles
    Test number
    667516733938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,951 miles (+5,022)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    31,951 miles
    Test number
    550537255753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,929 miles (+7,240)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    26,929 miles
    Test number
    896247729738
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres slightly cracked on inside edge
  11. Pass19,689 miles (+6,425)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    19,689 miles
    Test number
    808525726704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,264 miles (+7,669)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    13,264 miles
    Test number
    117083473864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass5,595 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    5,595 miles
    Test number
    959681665012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass5,374 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    5,374 miles
    Test number
    176142905427
    • NoteExhaust emissions too lean to generate a reading

Questions about LB61 UPG

Does LB61 UPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 UPG is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 UPG?
The MOT on LB61 UPG is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 UPG done?
LB61 UPG was recorded at 86,849 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 7,355 miles a year.
Has LB61 UPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 UPG has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 UPG 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 UPG find?
LB61 UPG passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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