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BMW 3 Series

Red · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LM60 SZVMOT history

LM60 SZV is a red diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 167,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

LM60 SZV red BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
167,631 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM60 SZV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM60 SZV was last recorded at 167,631 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 7,304 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,327 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,304 miles
Average per year
9,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,631 miles
  • 2025 – 160,327 miles
  • 2024 – 152,603 miles
  • 2023 – 146,982 miles
  • 2022 – 140,655 miles
  • 2021 – 134,804 miles
  • 2020 – 127,710 miles
  • 2019 – 118,597 miles
  • 2018 – 106,009 miles
  • 2017 – 93,035 miles
  • 2016 – 82,471 miles
  • 2015 – 64,144 miles
  • 2014 – 46,917 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,631 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 RF

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,631 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    167,631 miles
    Test number
    664167938466
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail167,631 miles (+7,304)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,631 miles
    Test number
    485185540305
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass160,327 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    160,327 miles
    Test number
    257023416624
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail160,325 miles (+7,722)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,325 miles
    Test number
    448066284600
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass152,603 miles (+5,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    152,603 miles
    Test number
    957134256004
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  6. Pass146,982 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    146,982 miles
    Test number
    171459118809
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail146,982 miles (+6,327)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,982 miles
    Test number
    374579040230
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass140,655 miles (+5,851)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    140,655 miles
    Test number
    775197654166
    • AdvisoryBulb warning light on
  9. Pass134,804 miles (+7,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    134,804 miles
    Test number
    626282845014
    • AdvisoryService light on
  10. Pass127,710 miles (+9,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    127,710 miles
    Test number
    503684128870
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
  11. Pass118,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    118,597 miles
    Test number
    443889381798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail118,597 miles (+12,588)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,597 miles
    Test number
    856216727488
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass106,009 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    106,009 miles
    Test number
    954492780349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,705 miles
    Test number
    416952080102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail102,705 miles (+9,670)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,705 miles
    Test number
    323947251491
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
  16. Pass93,035 miles (+10,564)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,035 miles
    Test number
    376008266448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  17. Pass82,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    82,471 miles
    Test number
    948585425084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail82,471 miles (+18,327)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,471 miles
    Test number
    287920533911
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass64,144 miles (+17,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,144 miles
    Test number
    698227495004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass46,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    46,917 miles
    Test number
    637662944067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM60 SZV

Does LM60 SZV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM60 SZV is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM60 SZV?
The MOT on LM60 SZV is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM60 SZV done?
LM60 SZV was recorded at 167,631 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 9,761 miles a year.
Has LM60 SZV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM60 SZV has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LM60 SZV 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 LM60 SZV find?
LM60 SZV passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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