BMW 116
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LB61 DZLMOT history
LB61 DZL is a white diesel BMW 116 first used on 29 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 210,936 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 May 2027
- Mileage
- 210,936 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 14,578 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 DZL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 116
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 DZL was last recorded at 210,936 miles on 13 May 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 210,905 miles · 6 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 31 miles
- Average per year
- 14,578 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 210,936 miles
- 2025 – 198,955 miles
- 2024 – 187,099 miles
- 2023 – 171,819 miles
- 2022 – 154,769 miles
- 2021 – 136,775 miles
- 2020 – 120,980 miles
- 2019 – 108,806 miles
- 2018 – 98,315 miles
- 2017 – 79,250 miles
- 2016 – 63,728 miles
- 2015 – 49,446 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass210,936 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing come away (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass210,936 miles (+31)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2027
- Odometer
- 210,936 miles
- Test number
- 659645744075
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing come away (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail210,905 miles (+11,950)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 210,905 miles
- Test number
- 126640905869
- DangerousOffside Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected large crack in drivers eyeline (3.2 (c) (ii))
- MajorFront Upper Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sunvisor to wide hampering drivers view (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing come away (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass198,955 miles (+11,856)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 198,955 miles
- Test number
- 802216545573
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass187,099 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 187,099 miles
- Test number
- 472499433436
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail187,099 miles (+15,280)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,099 miles
- Test number
- 342745057926
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass171,819 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 171,819 miles
- Test number
- 504085389242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,810 miles (+17,041)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,810 miles
- Test number
- 868294120622
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,769 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 154,769 miles
- Test number
- 412554185667
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail154,760 miles (+17,985)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,760 miles
- Test number
- 564618227933
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass136,775 miles (+15,795)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 136,775 miles
- Test number
- 572568446355
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,980 miles (+12,174)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 120,980 miles
- Test number
- 849793482059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,806 miles (+10,491)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 108,806 miles
- Test number
- 630476113841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,315 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 98,315 miles
- Test number
- 320490362968
- AdvisoryLarge amount of underbody plastic protectors, difficult to see underbody
Fail98,315 miles (+19,065)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,315 miles
- Test number
- 908141708853
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLarge amount of underbody plastic protectors, difficult to see underbody
Pass79,250 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 79,250 miles
- Test number
- 932212326288
- AdvisoryN/S/F tyre worn on inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryN/S/R tyre stepped on inner edge
- AdvisoryO/S/F tyre worn on inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryO/S/R tyre stepped on inner edge
Fail79,250 miles (+15,522)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,250 miles
- Test number
- 976903421186
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryN/S/F tyre worn on inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryN/S/R tyre stepped on inner edge
- AdvisoryO/S/F tyre worn on inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryO/S/R tyre stepped on inner edge
Pass63,728 miles (+14,282)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 63,728 miles
- Test number
- 364169338821
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,446 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 49,446 miles
- Test number
- 129455005160
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail49,446 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,446 miles
- Test number
- 488065205196
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LB61 DZL
- Does LB61 DZL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 DZL is valid until 12 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 DZL?
- The MOT on LB61 DZL is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 DZL done?
- LB61 DZL was recorded at 210,936 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 14,578 miles a year.
- Has LB61 DZL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 DZL has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB61 DZL 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 LB61 DZL find?
- LB61 DZL passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing come away; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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