BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP61 CLUMOT history
LP61 CLU is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 117,965 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 May 2025
- Mileage
- 117,965 mi
- At MOT on 30 May 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,336 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 CLU
- 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
- 25 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 May 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 May 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 CLU was last recorded at 117,965 miles on 30 May 2024, 4,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 113,136 miles · 23 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,829 miles
- Average per year
- 10,336 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 117,965 miles
- 2023 – 95,360 miles
- 2022 – 80,132 miles
- 2021 – 65,547 miles
- 2020 – 59,087 miles
- 2019 – 52,046 miles
- 2017 – 38,138 miles
- 2016 – 30,076 miles
- 2015 – 27,573 miles
- 2014 – 20,335 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass117,965 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Exhaust clamp cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
15 tests since 19 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,965 miles (+4,829)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 117,965 miles
- Test number
- 580311770736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,136 miles (+17,776)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,136 miles
- Test number
- 634504261027
- MajorFront Bumper insecure ON THE OFFSIDE (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,360 miles (+15,228)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 95,360 miles
- Test number
- 147772575333
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,132 miles (+92)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 80,132 miles
- Test number
- 461472447193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,040 miles (+14,493)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,040 miles
- Test number
- 455278855344
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,547 miles (+114)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 65,547 miles
- Test number
- 318993565049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,433 miles (+6,346)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,433 miles
- Test number
- 975735878166
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing WHEEL STUD MISSING (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass59,087 miles (+7,041)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 59,087 miles
- Test number
- 866364149940
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass52,046 miles (+13,908)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 52,046 miles
- Test number
- 892112447273
- AdvisoryFront Bumper damaged but secure
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Jacking pad missing
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
Pass38,138 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 38,138 miles
- Test number
- 800868325444
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust clamp cracked
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail38,136 miles (+8,060)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,136 miles
- Test number
- 126414928555
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Calliper seized (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust clamp cracked
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn badly due to sticking caliper (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBrake warning lights on dash ------- front and rear
- AdvisoryBrake warning lights on dash ------- front and rear
Pass30,076 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 30,076 miles
- Test number
- 990795642328
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Fail30,076 miles (+2,503)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,076 miles
- Test number
- 689144918365
- Repaired at testRear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass27,573 miles (+7,238)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 27,573 miles
- Test number
- 480903144306
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,335 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 20,335 miles
- Test number
- 549673954321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP61 CLU
- Does LP61 CLU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP61 CLU expired on 29 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 CLU?
- The MOT on LP61 CLU expired on 29 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP61 CLU done?
- LP61 CLU was recorded at 117,965 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2024, an average of 10,336 miles a year.
- Has LP61 CLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 CLU has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP61 CLU 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 LP61 CLU find?
- LP61 CLU passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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