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BMW 3 Series

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LL61 AFZMOT history

LL61 AFZ is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 28 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2025 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 170,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2024.

LL61 AFZ black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2025
Mileage
170,124 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2024
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 AFZ
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
28 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 AFZ was last recorded at 170,124 miles on 19 Jun 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,114 miles · 18 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
8,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,124 miles
  • 2023 – 163,756 miles
  • 2022 – 155,248 miles
  • 2021 – 147,671 miles
  • 2020 – 143,129 miles
  • 2019 – 136,169 miles
  • 2018 – 128,013 miles
  • 2017 – 117,350 miles
  • 2015 – 105,387 miles
  • 2014 – 87,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,124 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass170,124 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    170,124 miles
    Test number
    603287526438
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail170,114 miles (+6,358)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,114 miles
    Test number
    621596965939
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass163,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    163,756 miles
    Test number
    231087441783
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail163,756 miles (+8,508)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,756 miles
    Test number
    422570134802
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass155,248 miles (+7,577)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    155,248 miles
    Test number
    986232372161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass147,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    147,671 miles
    Test number
    791018190093
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail147,671 miles (+4,542)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,671 miles
    Test number
    961355357026
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass143,129 miles (+6,960)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    143,129 miles
    Test number
    582470894564
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass136,169 miles (+8,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,169 miles
    Test number
    376952020804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass128,013 miles (+10,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    128,013 miles
    Test number
    662664582522
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Damage to tyre sidewall

  11. Pass117,350 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    117,350 miles
    Test number
    150892186011
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail117,340 miles (+11,953)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,340 miles
    Test number
    232325218145
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass105,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    105,387 miles
    Test number
    906657534445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,382 miles (+17,472)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,382 miles
    Test number
    738882098544
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18/90y-pirelli p zero run flat (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn off on inner edge(225/40/18)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn out on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn more on inner edge

  15. Pass87,910 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    87,910 miles
    Test number
    378567894450
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Fail87,910 miles3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,910 miles
    Test number
    726253194250
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LL61 AFZ

Does LL61 AFZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL61 AFZ expired on 18 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL61 AFZ?
The MOT on LL61 AFZ expired on 18 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL61 AFZ done?
LL61 AFZ was recorded at 170,124 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2024, an average of 8,507 miles a year.
Has LL61 AFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 AFZ has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LL61 AFZ 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 LL61 AFZ find?
LL61 AFZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2024 with 4 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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