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BMW 3 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

ND61 ECFMOT history

ND61 ECF is a grey diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 182,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
182,413 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

ND61 ECF was last recorded at 182,413 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 15,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,058 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
15,355 miles
Average per year
8,775 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,413 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

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 Front Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,413 miles (+15,355)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    182,413 miles
    Test number
    990659527066
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  2. Pass167,058 miles (+9,903)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    167,058 miles
    Test number
    286413210685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass157,155 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    157,155 miles
    Test number
    526706293725
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail157,155 miles (+10,651)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,155 miles
    Test number
    102556626045
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass146,504 miles (+17,632)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    146,504 miles
    Test number
    672953587446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,872 miles
    Test number
    113676444741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail128,872 miles (+7,739)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,872 miles
    Test number
    690417102770
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  8. Pass121,133 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    121,133 miles
    Test number
    921440442284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail121,133 miles (+8,173)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,133 miles
    Test number
    666273786421
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass112,960 miles (+4,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    112,960 miles
    Test number
    816592987780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass107,973 miles (+4,734)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    107,973 miles
    Test number
    720545117011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass103,239 miles (+5,402)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,239 miles
    Test number
    613345627513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,837 miles (+5,081)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    97,837 miles
    Test number
    319957187880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,756 miles (+6,372)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    92,756 miles
    Test number
    760797916734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail86,384 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,384 miles
    Test number
    125142334317
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass86,384 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    86,384 miles
    Test number
    847622234332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about ND61 ECF

When is the MOT due on ND61 ECF?
The MOT on ND61 ECF 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 ND61 ECF done?
ND61 ECF was recorded at 182,413 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 8,775 miles a year.
Has ND61 ECF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ND61 ECF has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on ND61 ECF 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 ND61 ECF find?
ND61 ECF passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; engine cover and under trays fitted.

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