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BMW 3 Series

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR61 GYVMOT history

LR61 GYV is a white diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 196,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LR61 GYV white BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
196,714 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,296 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 GYV
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
24 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 GYV was last recorded at 196,714 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 19,612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,102 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
19,612 miles
Average per year
12,296 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,714 miles
  • 2025 – 177,102 miles
  • 2024 – 157,142 miles
  • 2023 – 147,026 miles
  • 2022 – 133,733 miles
  • 2021 – 124,356 miles
  • 2020 – 107,611 miles
  • 2019 – 99,131 miles
  • 2018 – 88,891 miles
  • 2017 – 79,735 miles
  • 2016 – 73,318 miles
  • 2015 – 64,213 miles
  • 2014 – 49,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,714 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass196,714 miles (+19,612)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    196,714 miles
    Test number
    249417689400
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass177,102 miles (+19,960)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    177,102 miles
    Test number
    839338563989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass157,142 miles (+10,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    157,142 miles
    Test number
    531329888663
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass147,026 miles (+13,293)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    147,026 miles
    Test number
    997550100875
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass133,733 miles (+9,377)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    133,733 miles
    Test number
    646873863603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,356 miles (+16,745)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    124,356 miles
    Test number
    274278438904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,611 miles (+8,480)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    107,611 miles
    Test number
    423376292714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,131 miles (+10,240)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    99,131 miles
    Test number
    899108602869
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  9. Pass88,891 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    88,891 miles
    Test number
    133846626616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail88,886 miles (+9,151)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,886 miles
    Test number
    102839268803
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass79,735 miles (+6,417)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    79,735 miles
    Test number
    886056023835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,318 miles (+9,105)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    73,318 miles
    Test number
    683071281677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,213 miles (+14,306)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,213 miles
    Test number
    175843307048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,907 miles
    Test number
    379780984403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,907 miles1 failure3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,907 miles
    Test number
    158919774232
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Questions about LR61 GYV

Does LR61 GYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 GYV is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 GYV?
The MOT on LR61 GYV is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 GYV done?
LR61 GYV was recorded at 196,714 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 12,296 miles a year.
Has LR61 GYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 GYV has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LR61 GYV 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 GYV find?
LR61 GYV passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; oil leak, but not excessive; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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