BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LM61 HZRMOT history
LM61 HZR is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 14 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 133,704 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 133,704 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,698 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 HZR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 14 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 HZR was last recorded at 133,704 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 2,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 131,485 miles · 12 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,219 miles
- Average per year
- 4,698 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 133,704 miles
- 2025 – 131,485 miles
- 2024 – 126,971 miles
- 2022 – 122,635 miles
- 2021 – 119,610 miles
- 2020 – 115,116 miles
- 2018 – 107,746 miles
- 2017 – 102,859 miles
- 2016 – 97,905 miles
- 2015 – 94,406 miles
- 2014 – 80,920 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,704 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s front and o/s front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 3 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,704 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 133,704 miles
- Test number
- 935128980070
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail133,704 miles (+2,219)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,704 miles
- Test number
- 416760819462
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass131,485 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 131,485 miles
- Test number
- 835997479122
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail131,485 miles (+4,514)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,485 miles
- Test number
- 968935068420
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass126,971 miles (+24)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 126,971 miles
- Test number
- 229370750591
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s front and o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail126,947 miles (+4,312)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,947 miles
- Test number
- 314427764936
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s front and o/s front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s front and o/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass122,635 miles (+33)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 122,635 miles
- Test number
- 612135206329
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail122,602 miles (+2,992)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,602 miles
- Test number
- 625991796602
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,610 miles (+4,494)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 119,610 miles
- Test number
- 336801769566
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s/f o/s/r (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,116 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 115,116 miles
- Test number
- 941137299948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail115,116 miles (+7,370)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,116 miles
- Test number
- 839095624345
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass107,746 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 107,746 miles
- Test number
- 914620946045
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail107,746 miles (+4,887)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,746 miles
- Test number
- 820686532842
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,859 miles (+4,954)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 102,859 miles
- Test number
- 962260341317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,905 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 97,905 miles
- Test number
- 673963378648
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,905 miles (+3,499)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,905 miles
- Test number
- 938846126832
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass94,406 miles (+13,486)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 94,406 miles
- Test number
- 957579513571
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass80,920 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 80,920 miles
- Test number
- 557607404312
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about LM61 HZR
- Does LM61 HZR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 HZR is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 HZR?
- The MOT on LM61 HZR is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 HZR done?
- LM61 HZR was recorded at 133,704 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 4,698 miles a year.
- Has LM61 HZR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 HZR has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM61 HZR 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 HZR find?
- LM61 HZR passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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