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Brown · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LM61 BPEMOT history

LM61 BPE is a brown diesel Volkswagen California first used on 16 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 63,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
63,301 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 BPE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 BPE was last recorded at 63,301 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 7,968 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
55,333 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,968 miles
Average per year
3,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,301 miles
  • 2025 – 55,333 miles
  • 2024 – 49,411 miles
  • 2023 – 46,419 miles
  • 2022 – 44,202 miles
  • 2021 – 40,696 miles
  • 2020 – 34,878 miles
  • 2019 – 33,815 miles
  • 2018 – 33,092 miles
  • 2017 – 32,414 miles
  • 2016 – 29,144 miles
  • 2015 – 23,427 miles
  • 2014 – 17,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,301 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe has a plastic coating which has become swollen. This may indicate corrosion beneath coating. Rearmost section at rearmost end. (1.1.11 (c))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S Inner pads appear very low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,301 miles (+7,968)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    63,301 miles
    Test number
    778230618862
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe has a plastic coating which has become swollen. This may indicate corrosion beneath coating. Rearmost section at rearmost end. (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S Inner pads appear very low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass55,333 miles (+5,922)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    184873278235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal brake pipe has a plastic coating which has become swollen. This may indicate corrosion beneath coating. Rear pipe at rearmost end. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S. Difficult to judge true depth of inner rear pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass49,411 miles (+2,992)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    49,411 miles
    Test number
    553372074543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,419 miles (+2,217)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    46,419 miles
    Test number
    847961233405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,202 miles (+3,506)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    44,202 miles
    Test number
    607324231862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,696 miles (+5,818)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    40,696 miles
    Test number
    796088018407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,878 miles (+1,063)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    34,878 miles
    Test number
    274582498696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    33,815 miles
    Test number
    267124668914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail33,815 miles (+723)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,815 miles
    Test number
    743552229740
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass33,092 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    33,092 miles
    Test number
    305957163993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    32,414 miles
    Test number
    492701436004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail32,414 miles (+1,040)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,414 miles
    Test number
    640668719146
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  13. Pass31,374 miles (+2,230)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,374 miles
    Test number
    956586138887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,144 miles (+5,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    29,144 miles
    Test number
    756198207285
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light partially obscured by fitted rear rack

  15. Pass23,427 miles (+6,335)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    23,427 miles
    Test number
    933077737581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    17,092 miles
    Test number
    479760604331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 BPE

Does LM61 BPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 BPE is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 BPE?
The MOT on LM61 BPE is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 BPE done?
LM61 BPE was recorded at 63,301 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 3,879 miles a year.
Has LM61 BPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 BPE has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LM61 BPE 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 LM61 BPE find?
LM61 BPE passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe has a plastic coating which has become swollen. this may indicate corrosion beneath coating. rearmost section at rearmost end.; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 1 more.

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