BMW 3 Series
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LS61 XMAMOT history
LS61 XMA is a white petrol BMW 3 Series first used on 17 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 151,434 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 151,434 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,659 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 XMA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 17 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 XMA was last recorded at 151,434 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 14,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Sept 2019: 88,784 miles, lower than 784,602 miles on 14 Sept 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 137,092 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,342 miles
- Average per year
- 10,659 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,434 miles
- 2025 – 137,092 miles
- 2024 – 125,197 miles
- 2022 – 109,956 miles
- 2021 – 103,862 miles
- 2020 – 98,050 miles
- 2019 – 88,784 miles
- 2018 – 784,602 miles
- 2017 – 66,699 miles
- 2016 – 53,755 miles
- 2015 – 41,506 miles
- 2014 – 31,993 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,434 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 31 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,434 miles (+14,342)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 151,434 miles
- Test number
- 798381347774
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass137,092 miles (+11,895)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 137,092 miles
- Test number
- 955474141084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,197 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 125,197 miles
- Test number
- 917235692925
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail125,195 miles (+15,239)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,195 miles
- Test number
- 106485243207
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass109,956 miles (+6,094)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 109,956 miles
- Test number
- 303625971886
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass103,862 miles (+5,812)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 103,862 miles
- Test number
- 100466509227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,050 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 98,050 miles
- Test number
- 202080716756
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail98,049 miles (+9,265)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,049 miles
- Test number
- 692659121953
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass88,784 miles (-695,818)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 88,784 miles
- Test number
- 147706467396
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 0.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass784,602 miles (+706,198)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 784,602 miles
- Test number
- 291511458462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,404 miles (+11,705)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,404 miles
- Test number
- 726714628010
- DangerousNearside Front 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))
Pass66,699 miles (+12,944)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 66,699 miles
- Test number
- 107722880500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,755 miles (+12,249)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 53,755 miles
- Test number
- 783881916977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,506 miles (+9,513)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 41,506 miles
- Test number
- 777458464921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,993 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 31,993 miles
- Test number
- 518384304398
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LS61 XMA
- Does LS61 XMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 XMA is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 XMA?
- The MOT on LS61 XMA is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 XMA done?
- LS61 XMA was recorded at 151,434 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 10,659 miles a year.
- Has LS61 XMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 XMA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS61 XMA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Sept 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS61 XMA find?
- LS61 XMA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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