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BMW 116

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 MEGMOT history

LB61 MEG is a red diesel BMW 116 first used on 2 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
138,304 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 MEG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 MEG was last recorded at 138,304 miles on 7 May 2026, 5,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,348 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,956 miles
Average per year
9,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,304 miles
  • 2025 – 132,348 miles
  • 2024 – 125,715 miles
  • 2023 – 113,742 miles
  • 2022 – 109,220 miles
  • 2021 – 99,445 miles
  • 2020 – 91,233 miles
  • 2019 – 81,716 miles
  • 2018 – 68,966 miles
  • 2017 – 53,727 miles
  • 2016 – 44,325 miles
  • 2015 – 32,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,304 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,304 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    138,304 miles
    Test number
    741505625630
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail138,304 miles (+5,956)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,304 miles
    Test number
    245299062775
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass132,348 miles (+6,633)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    132,348 miles
    Test number
    292975372233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,715 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    125,715 miles
    Test number
    345361922155
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail125,715 miles (+2,088)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,715 miles
    Test number
    715128959083
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail123,627 miles (+9,885)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,627 miles
    Test number
    122146206033
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass113,742 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    113,742 miles
    Test number
    551575603852
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail113,742 miles (+4,522)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,742 miles
    Test number
    200016369953
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass109,220 miles (+9,775)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    109,220 miles
    Test number
    646066437756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,445 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,445 miles
    Test number
    149269501054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail99,439 miles (+8,206)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,439 miles
    Test number
    621225509536
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass91,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,233 miles
    Test number
    882915244366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail91,233 miles (+9,517)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,233 miles
    Test number
    759241294818
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass81,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    81,716 miles
    Test number
    841337496632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,716 miles (+12,750)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,716 miles
    Test number
    666937698954
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  16. Pass68,966 miles (+15,239)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,966 miles
    Test number
    113341801231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,727 miles (+9,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    53,727 miles
    Test number
    456083711414
    • 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)
  18. Pass44,325 miles (+11,580)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,325 miles
    Test number
    439195107511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,745 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,745 miles
    Test number
    588998625163
    • NoteSlight play at o/s front wheel

Questions about LB61 MEG

Does LB61 MEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 MEG is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 MEG?
The MOT on LB61 MEG is valid until 6 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 MEG done?
LB61 MEG was recorded at 138,304 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 9,598 miles a year.
Has LB61 MEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 MEG has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 MEG 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 MEG find?
LB61 MEG passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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