BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LS61 VMCMOT history
LS61 VMC is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 184,155 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 184,155 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,422 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 VMC
- 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
- 31 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 VMC was last recorded at 184,155 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 5,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Oct 2016: 90,191 miles, lower than 159,583 miles on 5 Oct 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 178,312 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,843 miles
- Average per year
- 10,422 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 184,155 miles
- 2025 – 178,312 miles
- 2024 – 167,260 miles
- 2022 – 151,112 miles
- 2021 – 138,707 miles
- 2019 – 121,951 miles
- 2018 – 109,965 miles
- 2017 – 105,824 miles
- 2016 – 90,191 miles
- 2015 – 159,583 miles
- 2014 – 62,747 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass184,155 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 15 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass184,155 miles (+5,843)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 184,155 miles
- Test number
- 929011120892
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass178,312 miles (+11,052)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 178,312 miles
- Test number
- 791909788745
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass167,260 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 167,260 miles
- Test number
- 778964654859
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail167,260 miles (+16,148)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,260 miles
- Test number
- 982615343326
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass151,112 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 151,112 miles
- Test number
- 462290634804
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTemp fuel cap fitted ,still sealing
Fail151,111 miles (+12,404)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,111 miles
- Test number
- 210669031068
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTemp fuel cap fitted ,still sealing
Pass138,707 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 138,707 miles
- Test number
- 194966545506
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail138,707 miles (+16,756)3 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,707 miles
- Test number
- 297959996814
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass121,951 miles (+11,986)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 121,951 miles
- Test number
- 329410703485
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryRear both brake pads low
Pass109,965 miles (+4,141)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 109,965 miles
- Test number
- 469152125292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,824 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 105,824 miles
- Test number
- 712734412139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,824 miles (+15,633)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,824 miles
- Test number
- 833812167720
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass90,191 miles (-69,392)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 90,191 miles
- Test number
- 295010057953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,583 miles (+96,836)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 159,583 miles
- Test number
- 173410604316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 62,747 miles
- Test number
- 626558984281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 VMC
- Does LS61 VMC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VMC is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 VMC?
- The MOT on LS61 VMC is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 VMC done?
- LS61 VMC was recorded at 184,155 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 10,422 miles a year.
- Has LS61 VMC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 VMC has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS61 VMC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS61 VMC find?
- LS61 VMC passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive.
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