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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 KFGMOT history

LC61 KFG is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 165,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

LC61 KFG grey BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
165,536 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,848 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 KFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
13 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 KFG was last recorded at 165,536 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 17,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,512 miles · 10 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
17,024 miles
Average per year
6,848 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,536 miles
  • 2024 – 148,512 miles
  • 2023 – 137,713 miles
  • 2022 – 131,232 miles
  • 2020 – 127,918 miles
  • 2019 – 124,118 miles
  • 2018 – 120,187 miles
  • 2017 – 115,189 miles
  • 2016 – 110,322 miles
  • 2015 – 101,469 miles
  • 2014 – 88,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,536 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sidesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Unable to check some components underside of vehicle.[covers fitted]

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre 3mm of tread on edges (225/45/17)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass165,536 miles (+17,024)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    165,536 miles
    Test number
    675678263147
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,512 miles (+10,799)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    148,512 miles
    Test number
    792563697172
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  3. Pass137,713 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    137,713 miles
    Test number
    262443117642
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTested in wet condition

  4. Fail137,713 miles (+6,481)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,713 miles
    Test number
    763750432874
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTested in wet condition

  5. Pass131,232 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    131,232 miles
    Test number
    897387940111
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail131,225 miles (+3,307)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,225 miles
    Test number
    218868258066
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check some components underside of vehicle.[covers fitted]

  7. Pass127,918 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    127,918 miles
    Test number
    621006203365
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check some components underside of vehicle.[covers fitted]

  8. Fail127,918 miles (+3,800)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,918 miles
    Test number
    398004139779
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check some components underside of vehicle.[covers fitted]

  9. Pass124,118 miles (+3,931)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    124,118 miles
    Test number
    401501763313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass120,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    120,187 miles
    Test number
    446786996021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail120,187 miles (+4,998)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,187 miles
    Test number
    921952082288
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass115,189 miles (+4,867)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    115,189 miles
    Test number
    601480836741
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass110,322 miles (+8,853)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    110,322 miles
    Test number
    733481458795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,469 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    101,469 miles
    Test number
    203792369832
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre 3mm of tread on edges (225/45/17)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail101,469 miles (+13,293)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,469 miles
    Test number
    438585942181
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Down pipe flexi (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEmissions need rechecking
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre 3mm of tread on edges (225/45/17)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass88,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    88,176 miles
    Test number
    556306414383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 KFG

Does LC61 KFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 KFG is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 KFG?
The MOT on LC61 KFG is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 KFG done?
LC61 KFG was recorded at 165,536 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 6,848 miles a year.
Has LC61 KFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 KFG has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LC61 KFG 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 KFG find?
LC61 KFG passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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