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BMW 3 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR61 EAJMOT history

LR61 EAJ is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 3 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 152,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

LR61 EAJ blue BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 3 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
152,453 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,315 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 EAJ
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
3 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 EAJ was last recorded at 152,453 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 7,723 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
144,730 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,723 miles
Average per year
10,315 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,453 miles
  • 2025 – 144,730 miles
  • 2024 – 138,611 miles
  • 2023 – 121,990 miles
  • 2022 – 108,263 miles
  • 2020 – 104,789 miles
  • 2019 – 96,101 miles
  • 2018 – 86,895 miles
  • 2017 – 77,577 miles
  • 2016 – 65,977 miles
  • 2015 – 51,931 miles
  • 2014 – 34,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,453 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    152,453 miles
    Test number
    913217174148
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail152,453 miles (+7,723)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,453 miles
    Test number
    389247925814
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass144,730 miles (+6,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    144,730 miles
    Test number
    912464143729
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass138,611 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    138,611 miles
    Test number
    466601882483
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail138,611 miles (+16,621)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,611 miles
    Test number
    202831755568
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass121,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    121,990 miles
    Test number
    124339898315
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail121,990 miles (+13,727)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,990 miles
    Test number
    381110712295
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass108,263 miles (+3,474)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    108,263 miles
    Test number
    570442217640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass104,789 miles (+8,688)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,789 miles
    Test number
    731254628099
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted masking some items

  10. Pass96,101 miles (+9,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,101 miles
    Test number
    307982292062
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass86,895 miles (+9,318)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    86,895 miles
    Test number
    129501984252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,577 miles (+11,600)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,577 miles
    Test number
    498969288906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,977 miles (+14,046)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    65,977 miles
    Test number
    545168068225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,931 miles
    Test number
    856572143292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail51,931 miles (+17,695)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,931 miles
    Test number
    468188811382
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' PHONE HOLDER (8.3.1e)

  16. Pass34,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,236 miles
    Test number
    285695254275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 EAJ

Does LR61 EAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 EAJ is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 EAJ?
The MOT on LR61 EAJ is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 EAJ done?
LR61 EAJ was recorded at 152,453 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 10,315 miles a year.
Has LR61 EAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 EAJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 EAJ 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 EAJ find?
LR61 EAJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side.

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