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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR61 EBKMOT history

LR61 EBK is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 7 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 156,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

LR61 EBK black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
156,954 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 EBK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 EBK was last recorded at 156,954 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 11,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,835 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
11,119 miles
Average per year
11,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,954 miles
  • 2025 – 145,835 miles
  • 2024 – 135,550 miles
  • 2023 – 119,336 miles
  • 2022 – 106,042 miles
  • 2021 – 99,584 miles
  • 2020 – 95,917 miles
  • 2019 – 73,764 miles
  • 2018 – 50,897 miles
  • 2017 – 50,656 miles
  • 2016 – 42,583 miles
  • 2015 – 34,421 miles
  • 2014 – 24,069 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,954 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (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.

  • Undertray and engine cover fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 26 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,954 miles (+11,119)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    156,954 miles
    Test number
    869372737093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass145,835 miles (+10,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    145,835 miles
    Test number
    326371666459
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine cover fitted

  3. Pass135,550 miles (+16,214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    135,550 miles
    Test number
    927613084899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  4. Pass119,336 miles (+97)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    119,336 miles
    Test number
    596434840205
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine cover fitted

  5. Fail119,239 miles (+13,197)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,239 miles
    Test number
    590641861323
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine cover fitted

  6. Pass106,042 miles (+6,458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    106,042 miles
    Test number
    809142304199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine cover fitted

  7. Pass99,584 miles (+3,667)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    99,584 miles
    Test number
    862935569588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass95,917 miles (+22,153)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,917 miles
    Test number
    673388751105
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass73,764 miles (+22,867)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,764 miles
    Test number
    296255502060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,897 miles (+241)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,897 miles
    Test number
    503989679741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre showing signs of splitting in tread.

  11. Pass50,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    50,656 miles
    Test number
    337430667432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,656 miles (+8,073)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,656 miles
    Test number
    850223136408
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass42,583 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    42,583 miles
    Test number
    577921679070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,572 miles (+8,151)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,572 miles
    Test number
    950847702545
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear jacking block missing.

  15. Pass34,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    34,421 miles
    Test number
    226447768581
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail34,421 miles (+10,352)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,421 miles
    Test number
    356209493942
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high offside and nearside front (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass24,069 miles (+251)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    24,069 miles
    Test number
    586241754356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass23,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    23,818 miles
    Test number
    416869264239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,818 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,818 miles
    Test number
    578669664272
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LR61 EBK

Does LR61 EBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 EBK is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 EBK?
The MOT on LR61 EBK is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 EBK done?
LR61 EBK was recorded at 156,954 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 11,317 miles a year.
Has LR61 EBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 EBK has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LR61 EBK 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 EBK find?
LR61 EBK passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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