
BMW 3 Series
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LS61 VMGMOT history
LS61 VMG is a black diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 21 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 117,644 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 117,644 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,756 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 VMG
- 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
- 21 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 VMG was last recorded at 117,644 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 2,743 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 114,901 miles · 11 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,743 miles
- Average per year
- 7,756 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 117,644 miles
- 2024 – 114,901 miles
- 2023 – 100,073 miles
- 2022 – 93,128 miles
- 2021 – 84,976 miles
- 2020 – 72,072 miles
- 2018 – 62,823 miles
- 2017 – 55,369 miles
- 2016 – 48,061 miles
- 2015 – 40,475 miles
- 2014 – 31,796 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front exhaust pipe clamp fractured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 17 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,644 miles (+2,743)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 117,644 miles
- Test number
- 112181497123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,901 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 114,901 miles
- Test number
- 590019736060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,900 miles (+14,827)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,900 miles
- Test number
- 702434839709
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- 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))
Pass100,073 miles (+6,945)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 100,073 miles
- Test number
- 785405809408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,128 miles (+8,152)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 93,128 miles
- Test number
- 216027784201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,976 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 84,976 miles
- Test number
- 147466019376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,976 miles (+12,904)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,976 miles
- Test number
- 548376907285
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass72,072 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 72,072 miles
- Test number
- 947791026940
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail72,072 miles (+9,249)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,072 miles
- Test number
- 281498080301
- DangerousRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass62,823 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 62,823 miles
- Test number
- 972521329600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,822 miles (+7,453)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,822 miles
- Test number
- 906347028939
- MajorCentral Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking up (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking up (5.2.3 (e))
Pass55,369 miles (+7,308)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 55,369 miles
- Test number
- 150636363597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,061 miles (+7,586)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 48,061 miles
- Test number
- 397664225480
- AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe clamp fractured
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
Pass40,475 miles (+8,679)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 40,475 miles
- Test number
- 862445653050
- AdvisoryFront exhaust pipe clamp fractured
Pass31,796 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 31,796 miles
- Test number
- 455220394275
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LS61 VMG
- Does LS61 VMG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VMG is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 VMG?
- The MOT on LS61 VMG is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 VMG done?
- LS61 VMG was recorded at 117,644 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 7,756 miles a year.
- Has LS61 VMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 VMG has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS61 VMG 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 VMG find?
- LS61 VMG passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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