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BMW 3 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,993 cc

LS61 RYMMOT history

LS61 RYM is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LS61 RYM black 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 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
123,352 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 RYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 RYM was last recorded at 123,352 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 4,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,745 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,607 miles
Average per year
8,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,352 miles
  • 2025 – 118,745 miles
  • 2024 – 113,628 miles
  • 2023 – 108,858 miles
  • 2022 – 104,470 miles
  • 2021 – 99,015 miles
  • 2020 – 86,524 miles
  • 2019 – 76,331 miles
  • 2018 – 65,881 miles
  • 2017 – 63,243 miles
  • 2016 – 52,650 miles
  • 2015 – 38,680 miles
  • 2014 – 25,523 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,352 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Both number plate lettering is not solid but is easily legible close up and from a distance

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Undertray and engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,352 miles (+4,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    123,352 miles
    Test number
    302223853486
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass118,745 miles (+5,117)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    118,745 miles
    Test number
    717148103880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,628 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    113,628 miles
    Test number
    657010513455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,858 miles (+4,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,858 miles
    Test number
    384830660105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass104,470 miles (+5,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,470 miles
    Test number
    291225174744
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted could NOT fully inspect
  6. Pass99,015 miles (+253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,015 miles
    Test number
    835690825466
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lettering is not solid but is easily legible close up and from a distance
  7. Fail98,762 miles (+12,238)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,762 miles
    Test number
    741235331270
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall split to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lettering is not solid but is easily legible close up and from a distance
  8. Pass86,524 miles (+10,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,524 miles
    Test number
    154019618872
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside And Offside - Worn & Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass76,331 miles (+10,450)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,331 miles
    Test number
    945649182796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,881 miles (+2,638)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,881 miles
    Test number
    299030759679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,243 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,243 miles
    Test number
    807146104029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail63,181 miles (+10,531)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,181 miles
    Test number
    712228673581
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  13. Pass52,650 miles (+536)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    52,650 miles
    Test number
    121744194810
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine covers fitted
  14. Fail52,114 miles (+13,434)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,114 miles
    Test number
    487200086780
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUndertray and engine covers fitted
  15. Pass38,680 miles (+13,157)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,680 miles
    Test number
    805816057400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,523 miles (+84)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,523 miles
    Test number
    188936654202
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a cut on treads but not deep to cords
  17. Fail25,439 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,439 miles
    Test number
    139984054267
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBRIDGESTONE POTENZA RE050A RSC RFT 225/35/R19(99Y)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a cut on treads but not deep to cords

Questions about LS61 RYM

Does LS61 RYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 RYM is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 RYM?
The MOT on LS61 RYM is valid until 3 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 RYM done?
LS61 RYM was recorded at 123,352 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 8,124 miles a year.
Has LS61 RYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 RYM has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LS61 RYM 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 RYM find?
LS61 RYM passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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