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BMW 120

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LC61 VEPMOT history

LC61 VEP is a black diesel BMW 120 first used on 16 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 124,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

LC61 VEP black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
124,315 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VEP
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 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VEP was last recorded at 124,315 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,315 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,315 miles
  • 2025 – 119,951 miles
  • 2024 – 116,010 miles
  • 2023 – 110,487 miles
  • 2022 – 105,917 miles
  • 2021 – 100,674 miles
  • 2020 – 96,046 miles
  • 2018 – 76,189 miles
  • 2017 – 65,607 miles
  • 2016 – 53,969 miles
  • 2015 – 41,559 miles
  • 2014 – 30,408 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,315 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,315 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    124,315 miles
    Test number
    322774017751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail124,315 miles (+4,364)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,315 miles
    Test number
    135566813190
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working fitted on outer rear view mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass119,951 miles (+3,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    119,951 miles
    Test number
    621372738168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass116,010 miles (+5,523)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    116,010 miles
    Test number
    296418081623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass110,487 miles (+4,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,487 miles
    Test number
    220479910396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear number plate light dim
  6. Pass105,917 miles (+5,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    105,917 miles
    Test number
    556929593618
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass100,674 miles (+4,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,674 miles
    Test number
    189856873441
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass96,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,046 miles
    Test number
    526316577253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail96,046 miles (+19,857)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,046 miles
    Test number
    658266413988
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass76,189 miles (+10,582)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,189 miles
    Test number
    993336237634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,607 miles (+11,638)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    65,607 miles
    Test number
    145419640950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,969 miles (+12,410)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,969 miles
    Test number
    428712257611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,559 miles (+11,151)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    41,559 miles
    Test number
    511488050105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,408 miles
    Test number
    796234854295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 VEP

Does LC61 VEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VEP is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VEP?
The MOT on LC61 VEP is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 VEP done?
LC61 VEP was recorded at 124,315 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 8,196 miles a year.
Has LC61 VEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VEP has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 VEP 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 VEP find?
LC61 VEP passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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