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BMW 116

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LC61 VFWMOT history

LC61 VFW is a white diesel BMW 116 first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 114,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

LC61 VFW white BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
114,803 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VFW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VFW was last recorded at 114,803 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 6,186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,617 miles · 29 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
6,186 miles
Average per year
8,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,803 miles
  • 2024 – 108,617 miles
  • 2023 – 98,192 miles
  • 2022 – 90,249 miles
  • 2021 – 81,901 miles
  • 2020 – 78,038 miles
  • 2019 – 70,876 miles
  • 2018 – 50,661 miles
  • 2017 – 39,637 miles
  • 2016 – 32,751 miles
  • 2015 – 25,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,803 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,803 miles (+6,186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    114,803 miles
    Test number
    170401152636
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass108,617 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    108,617 miles
    Test number
    119705440719
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail108,617 miles (+10,425)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,617 miles
    Test number
    260962846870
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass98,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    98,192 miles
    Test number
    212180560162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail98,192 miles (+7,943)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,192 miles
    Test number
    745261963531
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge STRONGLY ADVISE TO CHANGE 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass90,249 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,249 miles
    Test number
    311385517923
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has no wear left in it
  7. Fail90,249 miles (+8,348)2 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,249 miles
    Test number
    837371048863
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has no wear left in it
  8. Pass81,901 miles (+3,863)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,901 miles
    Test number
    870266375970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer tyre wall - Close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass78,038 miles (+7,162)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,038 miles
    Test number
    259301368904
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass70,876 miles (+4,066)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    70,876 miles
    Test number
    629891635218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,810 miles (+16,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    66,810 miles
    Test number
    705019112905
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass50,661 miles (+11,024)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    50,661 miles
    Test number
    851296437081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,637 miles (+6,886)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    39,637 miles
    Test number
    986607890481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,751 miles (+7,433)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    32,751 miles
    Test number
    258974015175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,318 miles
    Test number
    657921725033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 VFW

Does LC61 VFW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VFW is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VFW?
The MOT on LC61 VFW is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 VFW done?
LC61 VFW was recorded at 114,803 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 8,165 miles a year.
Has LC61 VFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VFW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 VFW 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 VFW find?
LC61 VFW passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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