BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP61 CVFMOT history
LP61 CVF is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 15 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 189,777 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 189,777 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,832 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 CVF
- 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
- 15 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 CVF was last recorded at 189,777 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 3,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 186,163 miles · 10 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,614 miles
- Average per year
- 12,832 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 189,777 miles
- 2025 – 186,163 miles
- 2024 – 179,073 miles
- 2023 – 173,742 miles
- 2022 – 159,564 miles
- 2021 – 145,538 miles
- 2020 – 133,344 miles
- 2019 – 116,960 miles
- 2018 – 98,446 miles
- 2017 – 82,600 miles
- 2016 – 67,180 miles
- 2015 – 48,793 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass189,777 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass189,777 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 189,777 miles
- Test number
- 976967566593
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail189,777 miles (+3,614)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 189,777 miles
- Test number
- 152691969558
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass186,163 miles (+7,090)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 186,163 miles
- Test number
- 948951618753
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass179,073 miles (+5,331)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 179,073 miles
- Test number
- 989286674014
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass173,742 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 173,742 miles
- Test number
- 596680945574
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail173,739 miles (+14,175)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,739 miles
- Test number
- 670955513137
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass159,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 159,564 miles
- Test number
- 929760511642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,564 miles (+14,026)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,564 miles
- Test number
- 402833761741
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,538 miles (+12,194)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 145,538 miles
- Test number
- 363410794447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 133,344 miles
- Test number
- 913004380196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,344 miles (+16,384)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,344 miles
- Test number
- 569501649869
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass116,960 miles (+18,514)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 116,960 miles
- Test number
- 597749602832
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass98,446 miles (+15,846)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 98,446 miles
- Test number
- 999087913621
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass82,600 miles (+15,420)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 82,600 miles
- Test number
- 713400217247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,180 miles (+18,387)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 67,180 miles
- Test number
- 278164717047
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre starting to get low on tread on edges
Pass48,793 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 48,793 miles
- Test number
- 788364755087
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear brake pads are getting low
- NoteSlight wear front brake discs
Questions about LP61 CVF
- Does LP61 CVF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 CVF is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 CVF?
- The MOT on LP61 CVF is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 CVF done?
- LP61 CVF was recorded at 189,777 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 12,832 miles a year.
- Has LP61 CVF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 CVF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP61 CVF 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 CVF find?
- LP61 CVF passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.
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