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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS61 BDYMOT history

LS61 BDY is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 93,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

LS61 BDY black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
93,777 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 BDY
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
1 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 BDY was last recorded at 93,777 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 7,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,680 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,097 miles
Average per year
6,838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,777 miles
  • 2025 – 86,680 miles
  • 2024 – 79,423 miles
  • 2023 – 72,981 miles
  • 2022 – 69,207 miles
  • 2021 – 67,369 miles
  • 2019 – 61,209 miles
  • 2018 – 54,437 miles
  • 2017 – 50,250 miles
  • 2016 – 43,565 miles
  • 2015 – 36,216 miles
  • 2014 – 23,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,777 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,777 miles (+7,097)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    93,777 miles
    Test number
    501559933800
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass86,680 miles (+7,257)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    86,680 miles
    Test number
    523167505877
    • 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))
  3. Pass79,423 miles (+6,442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    79,423 miles
    Test number
    966017882294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass72,981 miles (+3,774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    72,981 miles
    Test number
    373111006022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass69,207 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    69,207 miles
    Test number
    940012400057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass67,369 miles (+6,160)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,369 miles
    Test number
    283163868238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,209 miles
    Test number
    310782686555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,209 miles (+6,772)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,209 miles
    Test number
    891044366481
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass54,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    54,437 miles
    Test number
    142535053549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,437 miles (+4,187)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,437 miles
    Test number
    636979057242
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass50,250 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    50,250 miles
    Test number
    178623554788
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail50,250 miles (+6,685)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,250 miles
    Test number
    215944765696
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass43,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    43,565 miles
    Test number
    677176072519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,565 miles (+7,349)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,565 miles
    Test number
    938947947406
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass36,216 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    36,216 miles
    Test number
    130083383487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail36,216 miles (+12,638)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,216 miles
    Test number
    631178183666
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass23,578 miles (+9,888)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    23,578 miles
    Test number
    115700534374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    13,690 miles
    Test number
    616727044119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 BDY

Does LS61 BDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 BDY is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 BDY?
The MOT on LS61 BDY is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 BDY done?
LS61 BDY was recorded at 93,777 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 6,838 miles a year.
Has LS61 BDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 BDY has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LS61 BDY 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 LS61 BDY find?
LS61 BDY passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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