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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 CFYMOT history

LC61 CFY is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 29 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 131,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

LC61 CFY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
131,939 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 CFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 CFY was last recorded at 131,939 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 9,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,807 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,132 miles
Average per year
9,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,939 miles
  • 2025 – 122,807 miles
  • 2024 – 111,542 miles
  • 2022 – 99,076 miles
  • 2021 – 89,507 miles
  • 2020 – 86,193 miles
  • 2019 – 79,542 miles
  • 2018 – 64,468 miles
  • 2017 – 52,050 miles
  • 2016 – 37,894 miles
  • 2015 – 22,125 miles
  • 2014 – 20,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,939 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.

  • Both front suspension arm bushes have play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Both rear lower stub axle bushes have play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,939 miles (+9,132)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    131,939 miles
    Test number
    804062970422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass122,807 miles (+11,265)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    122,807 miles
    Test number
    797840303588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,542 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    111,542 miles
    Test number
    197106077365
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm bushes have play
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lower stub axle bushes have play
  4. Fail111,532 miles (+12,456)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,532 miles
    Test number
    156113532373
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed plus sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm bushes have play
    • AdvisoryBoth rear lower stub axle bushes have play
  5. Pass99,076 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    99,076 miles
    Test number
    229260398726
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail99,076 miles (+9,569)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,076 miles
    Test number
    554052472129
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass89,507 miles (+3,314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,507 miles
    Test number
    979474858643
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass86,193 miles (+6,651)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,193 miles
    Test number
    882626698609
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass79,542 miles (+15,074)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,542 miles
    Test number
    784807929497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,468 miles (+12,418)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    64,468 miles
    Test number
    718806594099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass52,050 miles (+14,156)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    52,050 miles
    Test number
    463507875337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,894 miles (+15,769)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,894 miles
    Test number
    563745229924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,125 miles (+1,568)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    22,125 miles
    Test number
    867383754218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    20,557 miles
    Test number
    449984164313
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC61 CFY

Does LC61 CFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 CFY is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 CFY?
The MOT on LC61 CFY is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 CFY done?
LC61 CFY was recorded at 131,939 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 9,568 miles a year.
Has LC61 CFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 CFY has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 CFY 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 CFY find?
LC61 CFY passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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