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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM61 PCOMOT history

LM61 PCO is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 27 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

LM61 PCO grey 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 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
93,729 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,332 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 PCO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 PCO was last recorded at 93,729 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 3,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,205 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,524 miles
Average per year
5,332 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,729 miles
  • 2025 – 90,205 miles
  • 2024 – 85,141 miles
  • 2023 – 79,926 miles
  • 2022 – 75,118 miles
  • 2021 – 69,476 miles
  • 2020 – 65,468 miles
  • 2019 – 60,391 miles
  • 2018 – 52,280 miles
  • 2017 – 44,781 miles
  • 2016 – 36,936 miles
  • 2015 – 35,424 miles
  • 2014 – 31,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,729 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted covering some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • EMISSIONS NOT DETECTED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,729 miles (+3,524)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    93,729 miles
    Test number
    577552629996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,205 miles (+5,064)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    90,205 miles
    Test number
    362383278598
    • MinorOffside Inner Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge, also badly cracked on inner sidewall--225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass85,141 miles (+5,215)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,141 miles
    Test number
    565964296732
    • MinorNearside Outer Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inside edge--225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass79,926 miles (+4,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    79,926 miles
    Test number
    188490813327
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge, also cracked and perished 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering some components
  5. Pass75,118 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    75,118 miles
    Test number
    379631910689
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering some components
  6. Fail75,117 miles (+5,641)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,117 miles
    Test number
    352568981386
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass69,476 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    69,476 miles
    Test number
    104072831583
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper has crash damage
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail69,476 miles (+4,008)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,476 miles
    Test number
    109294592986
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure has runflat damage/finger bulge round outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper has crash damage
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass65,468 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,468 miles
    Test number
    587409081620
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail65,468 miles (+5,077)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,468 miles
    Test number
    713328247890
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front inner pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass60,391 miles (+8,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,391 miles
    Test number
    698806125276
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass52,280 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,280 miles
    Test number
    554023403257
    • AdvisoryEMISSIONS NOT DETECTED
    • AdvisoryFACTORY FITTED ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY /FULLY PANELED UNDERSIDE
  13. Fail52,280 miles (+7,499)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,280 miles
    Test number
    360220699700
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEMISSIONS NOT DETECTED
    • AdvisoryFACTORY FITTED ENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY /FULLY PANELED UNDERSIDE
  14. Pass44,781 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,781 miles
    Test number
    850814387563
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKES SQEALING WHEN HAND BRAKE APPLEID IN ROLLERS
    • AdvisoryEMISSIONS NOT DETECTED
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY FITTED
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL SLIGHTLY OVER MAX
  15. Fail44,781 miles (+7,845)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,781 miles
    Test number
    923375387759
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed CUT TO TREAD (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR BRAKES SQEALING WHEN HAND BRAKE APPLEID IN ROLLERS
    • AdvisoryEMISSIONS NOT DETECTED
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER /UNDER TRAY FITTED
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL SLIGHTLY OVER MAX
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON 3.0 mm -WEARING OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE -WEARING OUTER EDGE
  16. Pass36,936 miles (+1,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    36,936 miles
    Test number
    333604085992
    • AdvisorySlight movement in both sides front lower suspension arm bushes
  17. Pass35,424 miles (+4,247)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    35,424 miles
    Test number
    168577866495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,177 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,177 miles
    Test number
    428385194275
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM61 PCO

Does LM61 PCO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 PCO is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 PCO?
The MOT on LM61 PCO is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 PCO done?
LM61 PCO was recorded at 93,729 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 5,332 miles a year.
Has LM61 PCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 PCO has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LM61 PCO 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 PCO find?
LM61 PCO passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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