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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,995 cc

LM60 VPAMOT history

LM60 VPA is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 122,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LM60 VPA black 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 7 Dec 2026
Mileage
122,650 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,822 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM60 VPA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM60 VPA was last recorded at 122,650 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,610 miles · 2 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
7,822 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,650 miles
  • 2024 – 114,238 miles
  • 2023 – 105,632 miles
  • 2022 – 99,705 miles
  • 2021 – 94,206 miles
  • 2020 – 88,574 miles
  • 2019 – 84,313 miles
  • 2018 – 76,350 miles
  • 2017 – 67,981 miles
  • 2016 – 59,841 miles
  • 2015 – 50,228 miles
  • 2014 – 39,243 miles
  • 2013 – 28,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,650 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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 Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,650 miles (+40)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    122,650 miles
    Test number
    395377483072
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail122,610 miles (+8,372)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,610 miles
    Test number
    303254945292
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass114,238 miles (+105)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    114,238 miles
    Test number
    779095082690
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail114,133 miles (+8,501)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,133 miles
    Test number
    618337142555
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front Bottom front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass105,632 miles (+5,927)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,632 miles
    Test number
    720173782856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,705 miles (+5,499)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    99,705 miles
    Test number
    864131077162
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp connecting front to middle section deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Spring clip on calliper missing
  7. Pass94,206 miles (+5,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    94,206 miles
    Test number
    311696274663
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass88,574 miles (+4,261)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    88,574 miles
    Test number
    535095883192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,313 miles (+7,963)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,313 miles
    Test number
    288803196876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,350 miles (+8,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    76,350 miles
    Test number
    429873496370
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass67,981 miles (+8,140)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    67,981 miles
    Test number
    355328564926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,841 miles (+9,613)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    59,841 miles
    Test number
    881877207819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,228 miles (+10,985)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    50,228 miles
    Test number
    496289662554
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre scrubbing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre perished between tread blocks
  14. Pass39,243 miles (+10,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,243 miles
    Test number
    445843734419
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass28,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    595334333305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM60 VPA

Does LM60 VPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM60 VPA is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM60 VPA?
The MOT on LM60 VPA is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM60 VPA done?
LM60 VPA was recorded at 122,650 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 7,822 miles a year.
Has LM60 VPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM60 VPA has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM60 VPA 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 VPA find?
LM60 VPA passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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