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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS61 HPXMOT history

LS61 HPX is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 24 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 107,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LS61 HPX black BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,419 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,179 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 HPX
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
24 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 HPX was last recorded at 107,419 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,419 miles · 13 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,179 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,419 miles
  • 2025 – 102,482 miles
  • 2024 – 98,854 miles
  • 2023 – 95,043 miles
  • 2022 – 91,819 miles
  • 2021 – 88,628 miles
  • 2020 – 85,637 miles
  • 2019 – 82,240 miles
  • 2018 – 76,195 miles
  • 2017 – 68,740 miles
  • 2016 – 63,098 miles
  • 2015 – 56,335 miles
  • 2014 – 45,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,419 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp broken and exhaust slightly loose on join but still adequately sealed (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad sensor wiring contacting drive shaftRecorded 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,419 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,419 miles
    Test number
    297239981934
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp broken and exhaust slightly loose on join but still adequately sealed (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad sensor wiring contacting drive shaft
  2. Fail107,419 miles (+4,937)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,419 miles
    Test number
    522319348593
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp broken and exhaust slightly loose on join but still adequately sealed (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn/wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad sensor wiring contacting drive shaft
  3. Pass102,482 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,482 miles
    Test number
    687666056169
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail102,480 miles (+3,626)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,480 miles
    Test number
    716857245755
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass98,854 miles (+3,811)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    98,854 miles
    Test number
    508697701155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,043 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    95,043 miles
    Test number
    275392319531
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail95,043 miles (+3,224)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,043 miles
    Test number
    968900641108
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass91,819 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,819 miles
    Test number
    429512754966
    • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail91,819 miles (+3,191)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,819 miles
    Test number
    950664973692
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass88,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,628 miles
    Test number
    932697894645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail88,628 miles (+2,991)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,628 miles
    Test number
    275629708448
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass85,637 miles (+3,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,637 miles
    Test number
    710190708502
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass82,240 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,240 miles
    Test number
    324488583557
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  14. Fail82,239 miles (+6,044)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,239 miles
    Test number
    718917865488
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  15. Pass76,195 miles (+7,455)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,195 miles
    Test number
    276360956574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,740 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    68,740 miles
    Test number
    997794412622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail68,740 miles (+5,642)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,740 miles
    Test number
    605413587645
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass63,098 miles (+6,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,098 miles
    Test number
    796423497542
    • 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)
  19. Pass56,335 miles (+11,126)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    56,335 miles
    Test number
    978879917607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,209 miles
    Test number
    647163084201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 HPX

Does LS61 HPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 HPX is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 HPX?
The MOT on LS61 HPX is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 HPX done?
LS61 HPX was recorded at 107,419 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 5,179 miles a year.
Has LS61 HPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 HPX has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 HPX 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 HPX find?
LS61 HPX passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp broken and exhaust slightly loose on join but still adequately sealed; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn/wearing outer edge; offside rear brake pad sensor wiring contacting drive shaft.

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