BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LM61 UMFMOT history
LM61 UMF is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 18 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 219,041 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 219,041 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 14,004 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 UMF
- 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
- 18 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 UMF was last recorded at 219,041 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 3,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 215,215 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,826 miles
- Average per year
- 14,004 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 219,041 miles
- 2024 – 215,215 miles
- 2023 – 212,165 miles
- 2022 – 204,162 miles
- 2021 – 188,465 miles
- 2020 – 176,450 miles
- 2019 – 153,059 miles
- 2018 – 128,814 miles
- 2017 – 107,387 miles
- 2016 – 88,439 miles
- 2015 – 70,259 miles
- 2014 – 64,836 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass219,041 miles
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Undertrays & sill covers restricting inspection
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 7 small chips across screen
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass219,041 miles (+3,826)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 219,041 miles
- Test number
- 253565984445
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass215,215 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 215,215 miles
- Test number
- 695452025017
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 7 small chips across screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (j))
Fail215,212 miles (+3,047)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,212 miles
- Test number
- 696536402889
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 7 small chips across screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (j))
Pass212,165 miles (+8,003)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 212,165 miles
- Test number
- 213310355656
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass204,162 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 204,162 miles
- Test number
- 678482164804
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays & sill covers restricting inspection
Fail204,162 miles (+15,697)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,162 miles
- Test number
- 652610413769
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertrays & sill covers restricting inspection
Pass188,465 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 188,465 miles
- Test number
- 252036868374
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS & SILL COVERS RESTRICTING INSPECTION
Fail188,465 miles (+12,015)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,465 miles
- Test number
- 134613773102
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUNDERTRAYS & SILL COVERS RESTRICTING INSPECTION
Pass176,450 miles (+23,391)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 176,450 miles
- Test number
- 771877748613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,059 miles (+24,245)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 153,059 miles
- Test number
- 845152213292
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass128,814 miles (+21,427)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2019
- Odometer
- 128,814 miles
- Test number
- 921525774127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,387 miles (+18,948)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2018
- Odometer
- 107,387 miles
- Test number
- 808853771537
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass88,439 miles (+18,180)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2017
- Odometer
- 88,439 miles
- Test number
- 470882221349
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass70,259 miles (+5,423)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 70,259 miles
- Test number
- 899561935100
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass64,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 64,836 miles
- Test number
- 129616694268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,836 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,836 miles
- Test number
- 898196394207
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about LM61 UMF
- Does LM61 UMF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 UMF is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 UMF?
- The MOT on LM61 UMF is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 UMF done?
- LM61 UMF was recorded at 219,041 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 14,004 miles a year.
- Has LM61 UMF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 UMF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM61 UMF 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 UMF find?
- LM61 UMF passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 4 more.
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