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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR61 CHOMOT history

LR61 CHO is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 146,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

LR61 CHO blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
146,073 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 CHO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 CHO was last recorded at 146,073 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,072 miles · 20 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,073 miles
  • 2025 – 141,591 miles
  • 2024 – 131,381 miles
  • 2023 – 124,204 miles
  • 2022 – 121,864 miles
  • 2021 – 114,408 miles
  • 2020 – 108,191 miles
  • 2019 – 95,986 miles
  • 2018 – 83,791 miles
  • 2017 – 68,832 miles
  • 2016 – 54,065 miles
  • 2015 – 48,914 miles
  • 2014 – 34,744 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,073 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust mounting defective mounting crack (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,073 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    146,073 miles
    Test number
    512566750159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust mounting defective mounting crack (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail146,072 miles (+4,481)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,072 miles
    Test number
    378447134962
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust mounting defective mounting crack (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass141,591 miles (+10,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    141,591 miles
    Test number
    827864789430
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust mounting defective crack (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass131,381 miles (+7,177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    131,381 miles
    Test number
    773285389978
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder Tray Fitted
  5. Pass124,204 miles (+2,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    124,204 miles
    Test number
    299388559996
    • AdvisoryAll under trays fitted
  6. Pass121,864 miles (+7,456)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    121,864 miles
    Test number
    590795607857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass114,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    114,408 miles
    Test number
    946240620258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail114,408 miles (+6,217)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,408 miles
    Test number
    483394239320
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass108,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,191 miles
    Test number
    715354215786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,191 miles (+12,205)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,191 miles
    Test number
    609592711345
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass95,986 miles (+12,195)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    95,986 miles
    Test number
    674574507100
    • 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))
  12. Pass83,791 miles (+14,959)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,791 miles
    Test number
    546322352208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,832 miles (+14,767)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,832 miles
    Test number
    705979465808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass54,065 miles (+5,151)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,065 miles
    Test number
    164044224537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,914 miles (+14,170)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,914 miles
    Test number
    335024855607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    34,744 miles
    Test number
    205070764221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 CHO

Does LR61 CHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 CHO is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 CHO?
The MOT on LR61 CHO is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 CHO done?
LR61 CHO was recorded at 146,073 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 9,675 miles a year.
Has LR61 CHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 CHO has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 CHO 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 LR61 CHO find?
LR61 CHO passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s; front lower exhaust mounting defective mounting crack.

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