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BMW 116

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 MFAMOT history

LC61 MFA is a silver diesel BMW 116 first used on 20 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 159,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

LC61 MFA silver BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
159,067 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 MFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 MFA was last recorded at 159,067 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 20,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
138,630 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
20,437 miles
Average per year
9,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,067 miles
  • 2024 – 138,630 miles
  • 2023 – 119,024 miles
  • 2022 – 110,392 miles
  • 2021 – 100,959 miles
  • 2020 – 89,787 miles
  • 2019 – 81,639 miles
  • 2017 – 79,190 miles
  • 2015 – 76,133 miles
  • 2014 – 52,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,067 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge (both in poor condition (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.

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,067 miles (+20,437)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    159,067 miles
    Test number
    118121784456
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge (both in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass138,630 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    138,630 miles
    Test number
    851917593347
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  3. Fail138,630 miles (+19,606)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,630 miles
    Test number
    752031438458
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  4. Pass119,024 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    119,024 miles
    Test number
    556562067550
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail119,024 miles (+8,632)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,024 miles
    Test number
    554266998499
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass110,392 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,392 miles
    Test number
    917257791974
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail110,392 miles (+9,433)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,392 miles
    Test number
    187493650117
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass100,959 miles (+11,172)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    100,959 miles
    Test number
    660582768288
    • MinorOffside 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass89,787 miles (+8,148)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,787 miles
    Test number
    717981244577
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass81,639 miles (+741)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,639 miles
    Test number
    989889085163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,898 miles (+1,708)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    80,898 miles
    Test number
    480362711453
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective worn but clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

  12. Pass79,190 miles (+1,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,190 miles
    Test number
    180777647896
    • AdvisoryCovers prevent full inspection of some components

  13. Pass77,602 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    77,602 miles
    Test number
    477254454440
    • AdvisoryUnderside covers prevent full inspection of some components

  14. Fail77,602 miles (+1,469)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,602 miles
    Test number
    567358202444
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnderside covers prevent full inspection of some components

  15. Pass76,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    76,133 miles
    Test number
    868449831726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail76,133 miles (+23,329)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,133 miles
    Test number
    376720765261
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

  17. Pass52,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    52,804 miles
    Test number
    239664414399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 MFA

Does LC61 MFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 MFA is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 MFA?
The MOT on LC61 MFA is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 MFA done?
LC61 MFA was recorded at 159,067 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 9,636 miles a year.
Has LC61 MFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 MFA has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 MFA 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 MFA find?
LC61 MFA passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear tyre obviously under inflated; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 1 more.

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