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BMW X3

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 RBOMOT history

LC61 RBO is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 15 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,084 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

LC61 RBO black BMW X3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW X3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2026
Mileage
157,084 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
13,297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 RBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
X3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 RBO was last recorded at 157,084 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,974 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
110 miles
Average per year
13,297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,084 miles
  • 2024 – 139,811 miles
  • 2023 – 134,158 miles
  • 2022 – 116,888 miles
  • 2021 – 111,470 miles
  • 2020 – 98,367 miles
  • 2019 – 82,618 miles
  • 2018 – 67,788 miles
  • 2017 – 45,459 miles
  • 2016 – 25,651 miles
  • 2015 – 17,517 miles
  • 2014 – 12,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,084 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,084 miles (+110)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    157,084 miles
    Test number
    928914288764
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail156,974 miles (+17,163)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,974 miles
    Test number
    758078453386
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed hose chaffing on abs sensor (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake backing plate corroded / insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass139,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    139,811 miles
    Test number
    397765952483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail139,811 miles (+5,653)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,811 miles
    Test number
    680384730298
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass134,158 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    134,158 miles
    Test number
    166860655425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail134,146 miles (+2,665)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,146 miles
    Test number
    293056201619
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass131,481 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    131,481 miles
    Test number
    257617971243
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Fail131,479 miles (+14,591)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,479 miles
    Test number
    325057780519
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/60/17 rf (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass116,888 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,888 miles
    Test number
    213450689963
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail116,881 miles (+5,411)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,881 miles
    Test number
    931679364413
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass111,470 miles (+13,103)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    111,470 miles
    Test number
    390600508670
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass98,367 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    98,367 miles
    Test number
    427673725263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail98,367 miles (+15,749)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,367 miles
    Test number
    820137098800
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass82,618 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,618 miles
    Test number
    608591163283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Fail82,618 miles (+14,830)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,618 miles
    Test number
    902859483127
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass67,788 miles (+4,478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    67,788 miles
    Test number
    128289205483
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  17. Pass63,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,310 miles
    Test number
    259231596208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,310 miles (+17,851)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,310 miles
    Test number
    356776748894
    • FailureOffside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

  19. Pass45,459 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,459 miles
    Test number
    261785111161
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  20. Fail45,459 miles (+19,808)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,459 miles
    Test number
    535501305908
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection

  21. Pass25,651 miles (+8,134)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    25,651 miles
    Test number
    444275854919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,517 miles (+4,894)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    17,517 miles
    Test number
    148360213411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    12,623 miles
    Test number
    665396694235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 RBO

Does LC61 RBO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC61 RBO expired on 2 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC61 RBO?
The MOT on LC61 RBO expired on 2 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC61 RBO done?
LC61 RBO was recorded at 157,084 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 13,297 miles a year.
Has LC61 RBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 RBO has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 RBO 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 RBO find?
LC61 RBO passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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