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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 BSZMOT history

LC61 BSZ is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 17 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

LC61 BSZ white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
156,835 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 BSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 BSZ was last recorded at 156,835 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,756 miles · 22 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
79 miles
Average per year
11,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,835 miles
  • 2025 – 144,189 miles
  • 2024 – 134,782 miles
  • 2023 – 128,656 miles
  • 2022 – 121,440 miles
  • 2021 – 116,615 miles
  • 2020 – 108,027 miles
  • 2019 – 88,843 miles
  • 2017 – 66,665 miles
  • 2016 – 51,735 miles
  • 2015 – 28,450 miles
  • 2014 – 21,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,835 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,835 miles (+79)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    156,835 miles
    Test number
    942557327497
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail156,756 miles (+12,567)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,756 miles
    Test number
    306260577831
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge & Outer Wall Damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approaching 2mm Wear Indicators (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass144,189 miles (+9,407)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    144,189 miles
    Test number
    673270116991
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFull under covers fitted

  4. Pass134,782 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    134,782 miles
    Test number
    801232506256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,656 miles (+129)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    128,656 miles
    Test number
    895335729690
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Fail128,527 miles (+7,087)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,527 miles
    Test number
    554855954488
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside 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)

  7. Pass121,440 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    121,440 miles
    Test number
    606997385656
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail121,440 miles (+4,825)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,440 miles
    Test number
    319390562628
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass116,615 miles (+8,588)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    116,615 miles
    Test number
    623254296115
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass108,027 miles (+19,184)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,027 miles
    Test number
    410549016055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    88,843 miles
    Test number
    959862542857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,840 miles (+22,175)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,840 miles
    Test number
    293997274606
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass66,665 miles (+14,930)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    66,665 miles
    Test number
    921129457417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,735 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    51,735 miles
    Test number
    193376805314
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both side (2.7.3)

  15. Fail51,735 miles (+23,285)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,735 miles
    Test number
    583780240597
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both side (2.7.3)

  16. Pass28,450 miles (+6,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    28,450 miles
    Test number
    119699437827
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  17. Pass21,586 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    21,586 miles
    Test number
    468385094225
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC61 BSZ

Does LC61 BSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 BSZ is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 BSZ?
The MOT on LC61 BSZ is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 BSZ done?
LC61 BSZ was recorded at 156,835 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 11,258 miles a year.
Has LC61 BSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 BSZ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 BSZ 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 LC61 BSZ find?
LC61 BSZ passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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