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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 FVVMOT history

LB61 FVV is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 191,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
191,748 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 FVV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 FVV was last recorded at 191,748 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,603 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
145 miles
Average per year
12,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 191,748 miles
  • 2024 – 179,758 miles
  • 2023 – 166,690 miles
  • 2022 – 153,005 miles
  • 2021 – 140,118 miles
  • 2020 – 131,348 miles
  • 2019 – 118,352 miles
  • 2018 – 103,446 miles
  • 2017 – 93,759 miles
  • 2016 – 85,270 miles
  • 2015 – 60,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,748 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,748 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    191,748 miles
    Test number
    192229119095
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail191,748 miles (+145)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,748 miles
    Test number
    942604603743
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail191,603 miles (+11,845)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,603 miles
    Test number
    972251693170
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass179,758 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    179,758 miles
    Test number
    677167966252
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin + rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail179,745 miles (+13,055)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,745 miles
    Test number
    890254452827
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin + rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass166,690 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    166,690 miles
    Test number
    507468146665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail166,689 miles (+13,684)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,689 miles
    Test number
    173469632650
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass153,005 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    153,005 miles
    Test number
    140879636682
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail152,982 miles (+12,864)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,982 miles
    Test number
    534151030486
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass140,118 miles (+8,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    140,118 miles
    Test number
    146827672469
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass131,348 miles (+12,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    131,348 miles
    Test number
    735046771637
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. Pass118,352 miles (+14,906)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,352 miles
    Test number
    508857189270
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass103,446 miles (+9,687)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,446 miles
    Test number
    502533810955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,759 miles (+8,489)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    93,759 miles
    Test number
    451268084750
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
  15. Pass85,270 miles (+4,283)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,270 miles
    Test number
    238013477159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,987 miles (+20,187)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    80,987 miles
    Test number
    672208255487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,800 miles
    Test number
    719196915057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 FVV

Does LB61 FVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FVV is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB61 FVV?
The MOT on LB61 FVV is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 FVV done?
LB61 FVV was recorded at 191,748 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 12,054 miles a year.
Has LB61 FVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 FVV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 FVV 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 FVV find?
LB61 FVV passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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