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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 MDUMOT history

LC61 MDU is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 190,916 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2025.

LC61 MDU black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2026
Mileage
190,916 km
At MOT on 26 May 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 MDU
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
14 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2026
Latest MOT test
26 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 MDU was last recorded at 190,916 km on 26 May 2025.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,916 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,916 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass190,916 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    190,916 km
    Test number
    742578490543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass112,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    112,937 miles
    Test number
    679452222906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,937 miles (+4,070)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,937 miles
    Test number
    449170144949
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass108,867 miles (+3,758)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,867 miles
    Test number
    652602843927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass105,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,109 miles
    Test number
    663123946651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,109 miles (+2,015)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,109 miles
    Test number
    320362138530
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side nearside (1.4.1 (a))

  7. Pass103,094 miles (+10,725)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,094 miles
    Test number
    946170661839
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker dust cover (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounts lose

  8. Pass92,369 miles (+16,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    92,369 miles
    Test number
    915519253020
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass76,230 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,230 miles
    Test number
    444447143227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,490 miles (+7,081)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,490 miles
    Test number
    454050611439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,409 miles (+7,971)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,409 miles
    Test number
    490058295192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,438 miles (+15,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    55,438 miles
    Test number
    547442124719
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  13. Pass39,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,472 miles
    Test number
    690420161812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,472 miles (+11,884)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,472 miles
    Test number
    917118959552
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass27,588 miles (+4,403)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,588 miles
    Test number
    466333775013
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass23,185 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    23,185 miles
    Test number
    838664724352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LC61 MDU

Does LC61 MDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC61 MDU expired on 25 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC61 MDU?
The MOT on LC61 MDU expired on 25 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC61 MDU done?
LC61 MDU was recorded at 190,916 km at its MOT on 26 May 2025.
Has LC61 MDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 MDU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 MDU 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 MDU find?
LC61 MDU passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front, and 1 more.

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