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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR61 DPXMOT history

LR61 DPX is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 172,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

LR61 DPX white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
172,325 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 DPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 DPX was last recorded at 172,325 miles on 30 May 2026, 151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,174 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
151 miles
Average per year
6,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,325 miles
  • 2025 – 157,027 miles
  • 2024 – 151,732 miles
  • 2023 – 147,495 miles
  • 2022 – 143,054 miles
  • 2021 – 137,459 miles
  • 2020 – 133,564 miles
  • 2019 – 130,892 miles
  • 2018 – 123,522 miles
  • 2017 – 117,761 miles
  • 2016 – 114,978 miles
  • 2015 – 100,083 miles
  • 2014 – 94,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,325 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil borderline excessive (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated high has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. park brake (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,325 miles (+151)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    172,325 miles
    Test number
    976310795041
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil borderline excessive (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated high has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
  2. Fail172,174 miles (+15,147)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,174 miles
    Test number
    964675657234
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil borderline excessive (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated high has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))
  3. Pass157,027 miles (+5,295)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    157,027 miles
    Test number
    609332353941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass151,732 miles (+4,237)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    151,732 miles
    Test number
    904212626583
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass147,495 miles (+4,441)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    147,495 miles
    Test number
    130244961390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass143,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    143,054 miles
    Test number
    658926332899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail143,054 miles (+5,595)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,054 miles
    Test number
    606628143822
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass137,459 miles (+3,895)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    137,459 miles
    Test number
    721967813408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass133,564 miles (+2,672)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    133,564 miles
    Test number
    116444207238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass130,892 miles (+7,370)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    130,892 miles
    Test number
    119056973373
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass123,522 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    123,522 miles
    Test number
    823849678625
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail123,522 miles (+5,761)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,522 miles
    Test number
    920129986435
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass117,761 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    117,761 miles
    Test number
    389191903740
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. park brake (3.7.B.5b)
  14. Fail117,761 miles (+2,783)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,761 miles
    Test number
    549610125650
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. park brake (3.7.B.5b)
  15. Pass114,978 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    114,978 miles
    Test number
    662058009668
    • AdvisoryN/S headlamp flickers occasionally. (Further investigation recommended)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on edges of tread also (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen.
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and sill covers fitted obscuring view of some underside components.
  16. Fail114,978 miles (+14,895)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,978 miles
    Test number
    177397229511
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on edges of tread also (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisorySmall chips in windscreen.
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and sill covers fitted obscuring view of some underside components.
  17. Pass100,083 miles (+2)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    100,083 miles
    Test number
    346515315483
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres worn inside edge
    • NoteUnable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted
  18. Fail100,081 miles (+5,207)2 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,081 miles
    Test number
    308182315425
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres worn inside edge
    • NoteTyre pressure low offside front
    • NoteTyre pressure warning lamp on
    • NoteUnable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted
  19. Pass94,874 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    94,874 miles
    Test number
    168598314263
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR61 DPX

Does LR61 DPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 DPX is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 DPX?
The MOT on LR61 DPX is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 DPX done?
LR61 DPX was recorded at 172,325 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 6,556 miles a year.
Has LR61 DPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 DPX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 DPX 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 DPX find?
LR61 DPX passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to edges; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 3 more.

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