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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 JVNMOT history

LC61 JVN is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 16 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 110,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

LC61 JVN black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
110,800 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 JVN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
120
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 JVN was last recorded at 110,800 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 6,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,301 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,499 miles
Average per year
7,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,800 miles
  • 2025 – 104,301 miles
  • 2024 – 100,666 miles
  • 2023 – 90,846 miles
  • 2022 – 86,211 miles
  • 2021 – 82,032 miles
  • 2020 – 80,184 miles
  • 2019 – 67,571 miles
  • 2018 – 56,005 miles
  • 2016 – 40,202 miles
  • 2015 – 32,446 miles
  • 2014 – 25,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,800 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,800 miles (+6,499)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    110,800 miles
    Test number
    853692979882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass104,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    104,301 miles
    Test number
    523580144330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail104,301 miles (+3,635)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,301 miles
    Test number
    120203290704
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass100,666 miles (+3,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    100,666 miles
    Test number
    640990915779
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass96,718 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    96,718 miles
    Test number
    545696774788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail96,714 miles (+5,868)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,714 miles
    Test number
    833555891975
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested caliper fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass90,846 miles (+4,635)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    90,846 miles
    Test number
    279908062643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,211 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    86,211 miles
    Test number
    828235974783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail86,208 miles (+4,176)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,208 miles
    Test number
    151428794698
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass82,032 miles (+1,848)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    82,032 miles
    Test number
    614762522034
    • 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))
  11. Pass80,184 miles (+12,613)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,184 miles
    Test number
    621606293911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryFront discs slightly lipped
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bump stop broken
    • AdvisoryO/s/f bump stop perished
  12. Pass67,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    67,571 miles
    Test number
    287039046788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,571 miles (+11,566)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,571 miles
    Test number
    548931879435
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  14. Pass56,005 miles (+15,803)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,005 miles
    Test number
    526900450159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre worn smooth on edges
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre starting to perish
  15. Pass40,202 miles (+7,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    40,202 miles
    Test number
    643664576450
    • AdvisoryOil level on minimum
  16. Pass32,446 miles (+7,081)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    32,446 miles
    Test number
    479432645327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    25,365 miles
    Test number
    347954794400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 JVN

Does LC61 JVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 JVN is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 JVN?
The MOT on LC61 JVN is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 JVN done?
LC61 JVN was recorded at 110,800 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 7,272 miles a year.
Has LC61 JVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 JVN has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 JVN 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 JVN find?
LC61 JVN passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on inner edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn on inner edge.

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