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BMW X3

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 CEUMOT history

LC61 CEU is a grey diesel BMW X3 first used on 30 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

LC61 CEU grey BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
151,390 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 CEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 CEU was last recorded at 151,390 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 14,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,906 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
14,484 miles
Average per year
10,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,390 miles
  • 2025 – 136,906 miles
  • 2024 – 131,498 miles
  • 2023 – 119,525 miles
  • 2022 – 109,183 miles
  • 2021 – 101,347 miles
  • 2020 – 95,906 miles
  • 2019 – 88,950 miles
  • 2018 – 77,267 miles
  • 2017 – 65,960 miles
  • 2016 – 54,398 miles
  • 2015 – 42,645 miles
  • 2014 – 31,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,390 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,390 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    151,390 miles
    Test number
    156343732888
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail151,390 miles (+14,484)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,390 miles
    Test number
    301793102444
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass136,906 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    136,906 miles
    Test number
    881850300065
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some testable components

  4. Fail136,902 miles (+5,404)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,902 miles
    Test number
    163903320021
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some testable components

  5. Pass131,498 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    131,498 miles
    Test number
    855018189959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail131,496 miles (+11,971)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,496 miles
    Test number
    204635646820
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass119,525 miles (+10,342)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    119,525 miles
    Test number
    429215501335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,183 miles (+7,836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    109,183 miles
    Test number
    424310096986
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass101,347 miles (+5,441)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    101,347 miles
    Test number
    214667218379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,906 miles (+6,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    95,906 miles
    Test number
    469571335124
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing close to limit on inner and outer edges

  11. Pass88,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    88,950 miles
    Test number
    208124169890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,950 miles (+11,683)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,950 miles
    Test number
    499072045723
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass77,267 miles (+11,307)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    77,267 miles
    Test number
    771713381598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,960 miles (+11,562)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,960 miles
    Test number
    796825599392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    54,398 miles
    Test number
    321949718064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail54,398 miles (+11,753)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,398 miles
    Test number
    944320213550
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge badly (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass42,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    42,645 miles
    Test number
    684804419758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail42,645 miles (+11,628)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,645 miles
    Test number
    205924897608
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid resevoir empty (8.2.3)

  19. Pass31,017 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,017 miles
    Test number
    239023284281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wiperes smearing

  20. Fail31,017 miles2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,017 miles
    Test number
    189655174279
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wiperes smearing

Questions about LC61 CEU

Does LC61 CEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 CEU is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 CEU?
The MOT on LC61 CEU is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 CEU done?
LC61 CEU was recorded at 151,390 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 10,246 miles a year.
Has LC61 CEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 CEU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 CEU 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 CEU find?
LC61 CEU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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