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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 EMVMOT history

LC61 EMV is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 4 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 88,771 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LC61 EMV white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
88,771 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 EMV
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
4 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 EMV was last recorded at 88,771 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 2,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,870 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,901 miles
Average per year
5,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,771 miles
  • 2025 – 85,870 miles
  • 2024 – 78,119 miles
  • 2023 – 71,944 miles
  • 2022 – 66,264 miles
  • 2021 – 59,990 miles
  • 2019 – 51,649 miles
  • 2018 – 43,177 miles
  • 2017 – 33,048 miles
  • 2016 – 28,628 miles
  • 2014 – 24,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,771 miles
  • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 Rear tyre wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass88,771 miles (+2,901)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    88,771 miles
    Test number
    722062031292
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass85,870 miles (+7,751)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,870 miles
    Test number
    735170558469
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
  3. Pass78,119 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,119 miles
    Test number
    813801147630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail78,119 miles (+6,175)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,119 miles
    Test number
    600297889647
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass71,944 miles (+5,680)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,944 miles
    Test number
    406540073588
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing outer edge
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnder shields fitted restricting view
  6. Pass66,264 miles (+6,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,264 miles
    Test number
    161418471180
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass59,990 miles (+8,341)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    59,990 miles
    Test number
    564535846664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,649 miles (+275)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,649 miles
    Test number
    528472745877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Fail51,374 miles (+8,197)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,374 miles
    Test number
    284250612471
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim cracked in four places (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass43,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    43,177 miles
    Test number
    737577561381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,170 miles (+10,122)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,170 miles
    Test number
    663944050399
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass33,048 miles (+4,420)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,048 miles
    Test number
    107826208477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,628 miles (+4,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,628 miles
    Test number
    937708543864
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge and outer sidewall damaged
  14. Pass24,134 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    24,134 miles
    Test number
    969620594240
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear 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 LC61 EMV

Does LC61 EMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 EMV is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 EMV?
The MOT on LC61 EMV is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 EMV done?
LC61 EMV was recorded at 88,771 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 5,660 miles a year.
Has LC61 EMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 EMV has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 EMV 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 EMV find?
LC61 EMV passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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