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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

LP61 HCCMOT history

LP61 HCC is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 19 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 115,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

LP61 HCC black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
115,742 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 HCC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 HCC was last recorded at 115,742 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 12,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Dec 2019: 72,725 miles, lower than 79,688 miles on 10 Dec 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,140 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
12,602 miles
Average per year
6,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,742 miles
  • 2025 – 103,140 miles
  • 2024 – 99,453 miles
  • 2021 – 92,922 miles
  • 2019 – 72,725 miles
  • 2018 – 63,031 miles
  • 2017 – 53,941 miles
  • 2016 – 48,426 miles
  • 2015 – 42,680 miles
  • 2014 – 36,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,742 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,742 miles (+12,602)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    115,742 miles
    Test number
    725668489032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,140 miles (+3,687)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    103,140 miles
    Test number
    540327065875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,453 miles (+6,531)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,453 miles
    Test number
    814649982779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,922 miles (+20,197)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    92,922 miles
    Test number
    349146250563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,725 miles (-6,963)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,725 miles
    Test number
    684562826586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,688 miles (+16,657)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,688 miles
    Test number
    437720932683
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass63,031 miles (+9,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    63,031 miles
    Test number
    931154117990
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass53,941 miles (+5,515)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    53,941 miles
    Test number
    345016140495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,426 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    48,426 miles
    Test number
    659446070078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,425 miles (+5,745)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,425 miles
    Test number
    596140942545
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  11. Pass42,680 miles (+5,879)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    42,680 miles
    Test number
    376800590848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,801 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,801 miles
    Test number
    146199524333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,800 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,800 miles
    Test number
    546458624307
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LP61 HCC

Does LP61 HCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 HCC is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 HCC?
The MOT on LP61 HCC is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 HCC done?
LP61 HCC was recorded at 115,742 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 6,749 miles a year.
Has LP61 HCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 HCC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LP61 HCC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Dec 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP61 HCC find?
LP61 HCC passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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