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BMW 118

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 KXBMOT history

LC61 KXB is a white diesel BMW 118 first used on 6 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 176,927 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LC61 KXB white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
176,927 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 KXB
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
6 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 KXB was last recorded at 176,927 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 7,561 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,366 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,561 miles
Average per year
6,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,927 miles
  • 2025 – 169,366 miles
  • 2024 – 164,324 miles
  • 2023 – 160,383 miles
  • 2022 – 156,369 miles
  • 2021 – 151,736 miles
  • 2020 – 145,766 miles
  • 2019 – 141,020 miles
  • 2018 – 135,446 miles
  • 2017 – 129,730 miles
  • 2016 – 122,232 miles
  • 2015 – 117,023 miles
  • 2014 – 97,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,927 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Knock from rack
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Slight knocking from steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass176,927 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    176,927 miles
    Test number
    669880524927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Knock from rack
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail176,927 miles (+7,561)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,927 miles
    Test number
    969596965480
    • 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 excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Knock from rack
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass169,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    169,366 miles
    Test number
    958935570870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail169,366 miles (+5,042)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,366 miles
    Test number
    222745148850
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass164,324 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    164,324 miles
    Test number
    228723000660
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail164,324 miles (+3,941)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,324 miles
    Test number
    339280892093
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass160,383 miles (+4,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    160,383 miles
    Test number
    201819937679
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight knocking from steering rack
  8. Pass156,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    156,369 miles
    Test number
    404692388880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail156,369 miles (+4,633)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,369 miles
    Test number
    905787636834
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass151,736 miles (+5,970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    151,736 miles
    Test number
    435610100176
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass145,766 miles (+4,746)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    145,766 miles
    Test number
    769652787326
    • AdvisorySlight knocking from steering rack
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass141,020 miles (+5,574)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    141,020 miles
    Test number
    849430658919
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall scrubbed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass135,446 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    135,446 miles
    Test number
    372221971635
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Fail135,446 miles (+5,716)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,446 miles
    Test number
    421485553533
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass129,730 miles (+7,498)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    129,730 miles
    Test number
    147070148752
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass122,232 miles (+5,209)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    122,232 miles
    Test number
    904198854707
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bump stop condition
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre side wall perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bump stop condition
  17. Fail117,023 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,023 miles
    Test number
    312743006288
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass117,023 miles (+19,223)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    117,023 miles
    Test number
    528369417135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,800 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    97,800 miles
    Test number
    206595824362
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail97,800 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,800 miles
    Test number
    949005024384
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC61 KXB

Does LC61 KXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 KXB is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 KXB?
The MOT on LC61 KXB is valid until 27 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 KXB done?
LC61 KXB was recorded at 176,927 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 6,642 miles a year.
Has LC61 KXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 KXB has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 KXB 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 KXB find?
LC61 KXB passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s) knock from rack; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front.

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