BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LP61 HCJMOT history
LP61 HCJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2024 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 126,831 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 126,831 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,615 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 HCJ
- 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 3 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 HCJ was last recorded at 126,831 miles on 4 Apr 2023, 1,524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 125,307 miles · 26 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,524 miles
- Average per year
- 9,615 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 126,831 miles
- 2022 – 125,307 miles
- 2021 – 121,417 miles
- 2020 – 115,513 miles
- 2019 – 105,588 miles
- 2018 – 90,331 miles
- 2017 – 76,404 miles
- 2016 – 64,080 miles
- 2015 – 48,038 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,831 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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.
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front grill insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Wipers catching in the middle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Signs of wear to o/s/f n/s/r tyres on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
12 tests since 23 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,831 miles (+1,524)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 126,831 miles
- Test number
- 854620521287
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass125,307 miles (+3,890)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 125,307 miles
- Test number
- 381886374497
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass121,417 miles (+5,904)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 121,417 miles
- Test number
- 657002240705
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,513 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 115,513 miles
- Test number
- 146343327407
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail115,507 miles (+9,919)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,507 miles
- Test number
- 350575570641
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass105,588 miles (+53)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 105,588 miles
- Test number
- 591485450609
- AdvisoryOffside Front grill insecure
- AdvisoryWipers catching in the middle
Fail105,535 miles (+15,204)4 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,535 miles
- Test number
- 516992360067
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front grill insecure
- AdvisoryWipers catching in the middle
Pass90,331 miles (+13,927)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 90,331 miles
- Test number
- 157249598752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,404 miles (+12,324)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 76,404 miles
- Test number
- 515943021730
- AdvisoryNearside Rear slight bind on tyre needs adjusting
Pass64,080 miles (+213)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 64,080 miles
- Test number
- 739739344380
- AdvisorySigns of wear to o/s/f n/s/r tyres on edges
Fail63,867 miles (+15,829)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,867 miles
- Test number
- 352499821096
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tyre (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisorySigns of wear to o/s/f n/s/r tyres on edges
- AdvisorySigns of wear to rear brake pads
- AdvisoryWear to front inner brake pads
Pass48,038 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 48,038 miles
- Test number
- 717923525023
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LP61 HCJ
- Does LP61 HCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP61 HCJ expired on 3 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 HCJ?
- The MOT on LP61 HCJ expired on 3 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP61 HCJ done?
- LP61 HCJ was recorded at 126,831 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2023, an average of 9,615 miles a year.
- Has LP61 HCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 HCJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on LP61 HCJ 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 HCJ find?
- LP61 HCJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2023 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 2 more.
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