
BMW X3
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc
LC61 VFPMOT history
LC61 VFP is a black diesel BMW X3 first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 97,286 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 97,286 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,561 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 VFP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- X3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,993 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 VFP was last recorded at 97,286 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 5,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,166 miles · 22 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,120 miles
- Average per year
- 7,561 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,286 miles
- 2025 – 92,166 miles
- 2024 – 85,294 miles
- 2023 – 79,559 miles
- 2022 – 65,700 miles
- 2021 – 56,981 miles
- 2020 – 44,598 miles
- 2019 – 38,935 miles
- 2018 – 31,243 miles
- 2017 – 23,346 miles
- 2016 – 16,206 miles
- 2015 – 9,283 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 6 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,286 miles (+5,120)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 97,286 miles
- Test number
- 496373875691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,166 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 92,166 miles
- Test number
- 675590798286
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail92,166 miles (+6,872)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,166 miles
- Test number
- 687982825249
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass85,294 miles (+5,735)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 85,294 miles
- Test number
- 123759018473
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass79,559 miles (+13,859)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 79,559 miles
- Test number
- 807668773600
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass65,700 miles (+8,719)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 65,700 miles
- Test number
- 886821559578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,981 miles (+6,561)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 56,981 miles
- Test number
- 904922879901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,420 miles (+5,822)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 50,420 miles
- Test number
- 210428200748
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass44,598 miles (+5,663)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 44,598 miles
- Test number
- 375761491717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,935 miles (+7,692)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 38,935 miles
- Test number
- 644514147518
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass31,243 miles (+7,897)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 31,243 miles
- Test number
- 202638331602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,346 miles (+7,140)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 23,346 miles
- Test number
- 393521770162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,206 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 16,206 miles
- Test number
- 608772914608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,206 miles (+6,923)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,206 miles
- Test number
- 670522053930
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass9,283 miles (+560)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 9,283 miles
- Test number
- 728207515191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,723 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 8,723 miles
- Test number
- 185636705052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC61 VFP
- Does LC61 VFP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VFP is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 VFP?
- The MOT on LC61 VFP is valid until 22 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 VFP done?
- LC61 VFP was recorded at 97,286 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 7,561 miles a year.
- Has LC61 VFP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 VFP has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LC61 VFP 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 VFP find?
- LC61 VFP passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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