
BMW 3 Series
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LL61 PBXMOT history
LL61 PBX is a black petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 4 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 96,712 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 96,712 mi
- At MOT on 30 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,636 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL61 PBX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 4 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL61 PBX was last recorded at 96,712 miles on 30 Aug 2025, 1,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 94,981 miles · 30 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,731 miles
- Average per year
- 6,636 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,712 miles
- 2024 – 94,981 miles
- 2023 – 91,636 miles
- 2022 – 84,772 miles
- 2021 – 80,238 miles
- 2020 – 71,113 miles
- 2019 – 62,928 miles
- 2018 – 52,027 miles
- 2017 – 39,725 miles
- 2016 – 34,048 miles
- 2014 – 25,924 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.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted welded repair
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,712 miles (+1,731)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 96,712 miles
- Test number
- 657288940261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,981 miles (+3,345)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 94,981 miles
- Test number
- 644001013630
- AdvisoryNearside Front bumper/headlight washer cover missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner road wheel been repaired
Pass91,636 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 91,636 miles
- Test number
- 709354731687
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted welded repair (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,636 miles (+22)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,636 miles
- Test number
- 712847349377
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted welded repair (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail91,614 miles (+6,842)3 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,614 miles
- Test number
- 612935242608
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure face (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,772 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 84,772 miles
- Test number
- 520799142182
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail84,772 miles (+4,534)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,772 miles
- Test number
- 238426294628
- Repaired at testOffside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing split (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,238 miles (+9,125)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 80,238 miles
- Test number
- 439123778855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,113 miles (+8,185)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 71,113 miles
- Test number
- 619317888036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,928 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 62,928 miles
- Test number
- 961740711987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,927 miles (+10,900)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,927 miles
- Test number
- 859896874253
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,027 miles (+12,302)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 52,027 miles
- Test number
- 324659194766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,725 miles (+5,677)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 39,725 miles
- Test number
- 896975783095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,048 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 34,048 miles
- Test number
- 840989111504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,048 miles (+8,124)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,048 miles
- Test number
- 770961032829
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass25,924 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 25,924 miles
- Test number
- 587975364370
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn badly on inner edge.
Fail25,924 miles2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,924 miles
- Test number
- 958344864373
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r tyre worn badly on inner edge.
Questions about LL61 PBX
- Does LL61 PBX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL61 PBX expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL61 PBX?
- The MOT on LL61 PBX expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL61 PBX done?
- LL61 PBX was recorded at 96,712 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2025, an average of 6,636 miles a year.
- Has LL61 PBX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL61 PBX has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on LL61 PBX 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 PBX find?
- LL61 PBX passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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