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BMW 118

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB61 NFYMOT history

LB61 NFY is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 10 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,768 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 NFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 NFY was last recorded at 135,768 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 3,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,649 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,119 miles
Average per year
8,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,768 miles
  • 2025 – 132,649 miles
  • 2024 – 122,120 miles
  • 2023 – 112,881 miles
  • 2022 – 112,172 miles
  • 2021 – 108,707 miles
  • 2020 – 97,327 miles
  • 2019 – 80,632 miles
  • 2018 – 76,358 miles
  • 2017 – 64,665 miles
  • 2016 – 54,927 miles
  • 2015 – 39,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,768 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUbcc
  • AdvisoryUndertray 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,768 miles (+3,119)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,768 miles
    Test number
    738056075214
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUbcc
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  2. Pass132,649 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    132,649 miles
    Test number
    965912261409
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail132,647 miles (+77)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,647 miles
    Test number
    676092457235
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail132,570 miles (+10,450)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,570 miles
    Test number
    423779569950
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Emissions unable to be completed No DPF (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass122,120 miles (+256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    122,120 miles
    Test number
    906217815991
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail121,864 miles (+8,983)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,864 miles
    Test number
    260833889579
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass112,881 miles (+709)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    112,881 miles
    Test number
    846493889940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass112,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    112,172 miles
    Test number
    440940940004
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail112,172 miles (+3,465)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,172 miles
    Test number
    889871569689
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass108,707 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    108,707 miles
    Test number
    306000430820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail108,707 miles (+11,380)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,707 miles
    Test number
    750094798728
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass97,327 miles (+16,695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,327 miles
    Test number
    540262830893
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test items removed from interior mirror
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washers need attention

  13. Pass80,632 miles (+4,274)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,632 miles
    Test number
    877189823210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,358 miles (+11,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,358 miles
    Test number
    371367837982
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass64,665 miles (+9,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,665 miles
    Test number
    721296946642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres outer edge slightly worn
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  16. Pass54,927 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,927 miles
    Test number
    482053684271
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail54,927 miles (+15,877)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,927 miles
    Test number
    656659814970
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass39,050 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,050 miles
    Test number
    486791365009
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB61 NFY

Does LB61 NFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 NFY is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NFY?
The MOT on LB61 NFY is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 NFY done?
LB61 NFY was recorded at 135,768 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 8,759 miles a year.
Has LB61 NFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NFY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 NFY 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 NFY find?
LB61 NFY passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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