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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LM61 PYYMOT history

LM61 PYY is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 13 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 128,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

LM61 PYY blue 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 Jan 2027
Mileage
128,322 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 PYY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 PYY was last recorded at 128,322 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 4,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,927 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,395 miles
Average per year
7,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,322 miles
  • 2025 – 123,927 miles
  • 2024 – 123,896 miles
  • 2023 – 119,718 miles
  • 2021 – 108,936 miles
  • 2020 – 99,466 miles
  • 2019 – 95,658 miles
  • 2018 – 87,006 miles
  • 2016 – 67,806 miles
  • 2015 – 50,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,322 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,322 miles (+4,395)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    128,322 miles
    Test number
    620532283180
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass123,927 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    123,927 miles
    Test number
    336802824855
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail123,896 miles (+4,178)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,896 miles
    Test number
    661112871500
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass119,718 miles (+4,809)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    119,718 miles
    Test number
    337307351404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,909 miles (+5,973)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    114,909 miles
    Test number
    930966483260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,936 miles (+9,470)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    108,936 miles
    Test number
    349700293782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,466 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,466 miles
    Test number
    809857567531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,658 miles (+8,652)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,658 miles
    Test number
    460026856850
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass87,006 miles (+10,053)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    87,006 miles
    Test number
    140395947370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,953 miles (+9,147)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,953 miles
    Test number
    613606713652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,806 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    67,806 miles
    Test number
    630107541502
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail67,806 miles (+16,831)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,806 miles
    Test number
    404431155072
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass50,975 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,975 miles
    Test number
    479656370696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,925 miles (+4,820)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,925 miles
    Test number
    757383165119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,105 miles
    Test number
    296217805057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 PYY

Does LM61 PYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 PYY is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 PYY?
The MOT on LM61 PYY is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 PYY done?
LM61 PYY was recorded at 128,322 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 7,476 miles a year.
Has LM61 PYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 PYY has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 PYY 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 PYY find?
LM61 PYY passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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