
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LC61 BTXMOT history
LC61 BTX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 187,341 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 187,341 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 15,264 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 BTX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 10 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 BTX was last recorded at 187,341 miles on 23 Sept 2024, 10,736 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 176,605 miles · 13 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 10,736 miles
- Average per year
- 15,264 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 187,341 miles
- 2023 – 176,605 miles
- 2022 – 165,137 miles
- 2021 – 157,457 miles
- 2020 – 146,605 miles
- 2019 – 138,481 miles
- 2018 – 99,792 miles
- 2017 – 59,611 miles
- 2016 – 58,160 miles
- 2015 – 46,685 miles
- 2014 – 34,767 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,341 miles (+10,736)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 187,341 miles
- Test number
- 778827245264
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))
Pass176,605 miles (+11,468)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 176,605 miles
- Test number
- 191893700062
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass165,137 miles (+7,680)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 165,137 miles
- Test number
- 888340983885
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass157,457 miles (+10,852)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 157,457 miles
- Test number
- 783624183912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,605 miles (+8,124)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 146,605 miles
- Test number
- 504088208311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,481 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 138,481 miles
- Test number
- 256291482623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,481 miles (+10,396)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,481 miles
- Test number
- 999704988629
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass128,085 miles (+28,293)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 128,085 miles
- Test number
- 535545125537
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,792 miles (+40,181)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 99,792 miles
- Test number
- 996767031949
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass59,611 miles (+1,451)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 59,611 miles
- Test number
- 617975902068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,160 miles (+11,475)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 58,160 miles
- Test number
- 345173311215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,685 miles (+11,918)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,685 miles
- Test number
- 191933793825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,767 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 34,767 miles
- Test number
- 979858664271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,767 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,767 miles
- Test number
- 635978564241
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LC61 BTX
- Does LC61 BTX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LC61 BTX expired on 22 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 BTX?
- The MOT on LC61 BTX expired on 22 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LC61 BTX done?
- LC61 BTX was recorded at 187,341 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2024, an average of 15,264 miles a year.
- Has LC61 BTX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 BTX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on LC61 BTX 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 LC61 BTX find?
- LC61 BTX passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.
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