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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 FSNMOT history

LC61 FSN is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 10 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 175,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

LC61 FSN black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
175,063 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 FSN
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 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 FSN was last recorded at 175,063 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 6,420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,643 miles · 11 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
6,420 miles
Average per year
10,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 175,063 miles
  • 2024 – 168,643 miles
  • 2023 – 163,553 miles
  • 2022 – 148,552 miles
  • 2021 – 133,490 miles
  • 2019 – 129,955 miles
  • 2018 – 119,504 miles
  • 2017 – 104,653 miles
  • 2016 – 87,395 miles
  • 2015 – 71,584 miles
  • 2014 – 54,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,063 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all over (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Covers preventing access to some components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front tyres are wearing on the edges & will need replacing shortly.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,063 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    175,063 miles
    Test number
    338762910214
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all over (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail175,063 miles (+6,420)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,063 miles
    Test number
    659017956952
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all over (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass168,643 miles (+5,090)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    168,643 miles
    Test number
    469786598985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass163,553 miles (+15,001)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    163,553 miles
    Test number
    902587018271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass148,552 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    148,552 miles
    Test number
    849166370897
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail148,552 miles (+15,062)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,552 miles
    Test number
    682342238299
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass133,490 miles (+3,535)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    133,490 miles
    Test number
    789445260113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass129,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    129,955 miles
    Test number
    194533779396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail129,954 miles (+10,450)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,954 miles
    Test number
    312577975099
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass119,504 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    119,504 miles
    Test number
    492932285875
    • AdvisoryCovers preventing access to some components.
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are wearing on the edges & will need replacing shortly.
  11. Fail119,484 miles (+14,831)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,484 miles
    Test number
    145265451960
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers preventing access to some components.
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are wearing on the edges & will need replacing shortly.
  12. Pass104,653 miles (+17,258)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    104,653 miles
    Test number
    429711834546
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryCovers and trays fitted
  13. Pass87,395 miles (+15,811)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,395 miles
    Test number
    504163123395
    • AdvisoryCovers & trays preventing access to some components.
    • AdvisoryEmission result K=0.07 1/m.
  14. Pass71,584 miles (+16,979)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    71,584 miles
    Test number
    381311719271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,605 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    54,605 miles
    Test number
    195336814341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC61 FSN

Does LC61 FSN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 FSN is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 FSN?
The MOT on LC61 FSN is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 FSN done?
LC61 FSN was recorded at 175,063 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 10,877 miles a year.
Has LC61 FSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 FSN has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 FSN 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 FSN find?
LC61 FSN passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all over; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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