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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM61 ULOMOT history

LM61 ULO is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

LM61 ULO silver 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 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,412 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 ULO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 ULO was last recorded at 81,412 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 6,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,642 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,770 miles
Average per year
5,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,412 miles
  • 2025 – 74,642 miles
  • 2024 – 69,348 miles
  • 2023 – 65,495 miles
  • 2022 – 62,262 miles
  • 2021 – 59,151 miles
  • 2020 – 54,963 miles
  • 2019 – 50,767 miles
  • 2018 – 48,317 miles
  • 2017 – 41,191 miles
  • 2016 – 33,471 miles
  • 2015 – 27,385 miles
  • 2014 – 20,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,412 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall damaged/cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,412 miles (+6,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,412 miles
    Test number
    608120565704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall damaged/cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass74,642 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    74,642 miles
    Test number
    657170628918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,348 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    69,348 miles
    Test number
    636438777854
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail69,346 miles (+3,851)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,346 miles
    Test number
    705039767327
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass65,495 miles (+3,233)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,495 miles
    Test number
    482800039316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,262 miles (+3,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    62,262 miles
    Test number
    196463393486
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass59,151 miles (+4,188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,151 miles
    Test number
    913966592554
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass54,963 miles (+4,196)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    54,963 miles
    Test number
    422615361071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass50,767 miles (+2,450)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,767 miles
    Test number
    830936513095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,317 miles (+7,126)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    48,317 miles
    Test number
    676388549222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,191 miles (+7,720)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    41,191 miles
    Test number
    533824293292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    33,471 miles
    Test number
    334099115355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail33,471 miles (+6,086)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,471 miles
    Test number
    210659038790
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass27,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    27,385 miles
    Test number
    762299800449
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre outer wall cut but not deep to cords
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing low from outer edge

  15. Fail27,385 miles (+6,739)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,385 miles
    Test number
    120502132361
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre outer wall cut but not deep to cords
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing low from outer edge

  16. Pass20,646 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    20,646 miles
    Test number
    568152904358
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail20,646 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,646 miles
    Test number
    455261004403
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBRIDGESTONE POTENZA RE050A RSC RFT 255/35/R18(90W)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut from rim protecting part on outerwall but not deep to cords

Questions about LM61 ULO

Does LM61 ULO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 ULO is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 ULO?
The MOT on LM61 ULO is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 ULO done?
LM61 ULO was recorded at 81,412 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 5,160 miles a year.
Has LM61 ULO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 ULO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 ULO 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 ULO find?
LM61 ULO passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall damaged/cut.

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