BMW 3 SERIES BD61ZXW has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 BMW 3 SERIES has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,612 miles 1 month ago on Saturday 13th December 2025 at 11:42.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Sunday 10th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

BD61ZXW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH JANUARY 2027114,612 MI
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 202410TH JANUARY 2026107,102 MI
PASSED4TH JANUARY 202410TH JANUARY 2025102,966 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Switch Faulty
  2. ADVISORY - Engine And Vehicle Under Trays Fitted, Obscuring Some Under Side Components
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Middle Section Has Movement At The Front Joint, Clamp Broken
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has Started To Crack And Perish
PASSED4TH JANUARY 202310TH JANUARY 202498,882 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Switch Faulty
  2. ADVISORY - Engine And Vehicle Under Trays Fitted, Obscuring Some Under Side Components
PASSED5TH JANUARY 202210TH JANUARY 202394,962 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively Both Side (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
PASSED8TH JANUARY 202110TH JANUARY 202293,018 MI
FAILED7TH JANUARY 202192,979 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED8TH JANUARY 202010TH JANUARY 202183,243 MI
FAILED7TH JANUARY 202083,215 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Damaged To The Extent That It Does Not Function (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED11TH JANUARY 201910TH JANUARY 202079,080 MI
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 201726TH OCTOBER 201872,747 MI
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 201772,745 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Both (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 201626TH OCTOBER 201767,402 MI
FAILED7TH OCTOBER 201667,402 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201526TH OCTOBER 201664,424 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge
FAILED27TH OCTOBER 201564,424 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. FAIL - Headlamp Cleaning Device Inoperative (1.7.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Wearing On Inner Edge
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 201428TH NOVEMBER 201547,009 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 201446,998 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn Thin On Edges
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BD61ZXW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

BD61ZXW MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

BD61ZXW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,612 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,816 miles

BD61ZXW FAQs

This Bmw 3 Series with registration BD61ZXW was manufactured on Monday 9th January 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 114,612 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 8,816 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Bmw 3 Series beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BD61ZXW has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw 3 Series has had 12 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 3 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw 3 Series is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does BD61ZXW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 15th January 2026 BD61ZXW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BD61ZXW Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 15th January 2026 BD61ZXW does have Tax. Read more

When does BD61ZXW Tax expire?

The current Tax for BD61ZXW will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BD61ZXW MOT expire?

The current MOT for BD61ZXW will expire in 12 months on Sunday 10th January 2027. Read more

When did BD61ZXW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BD61ZXW was on Saturday 13th December 2025 at 11:42. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BD61ZXW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for BD61ZXW we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BD61ZXW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for BD61ZXW we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BD61ZXW?

BD61ZXW is registered as a 2012 Bmw 3 Series. Read more

How many miles has BD61ZXW done?

The odometer reading for BD61ZXW at the last MOT in December 2025 was 114,612 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,816 miles per year. Read more

How old is BD61ZXW?

The vehicle BD61ZXW was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 9th January 2012. Read more

What colour is BD61ZXW?

The official colour of BD61ZXW is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BD61ZXW have?

BD61ZXW has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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