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BMW 118

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LL61 AYJMOT history

LL61 AYJ is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 30 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 171,552 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

LL61 AYJ red BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jan 2027
Mileage
171,552 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,956 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 AYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 AYJ was last recorded at 171,552 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
171,176 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
376 miles
Average per year
11,956 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,552 miles
  • 2024 – 169,359 miles
  • 2023 – 162,033 miles
  • 2022 – 153,191 miles
  • 2021 – 113,783 miles
  • 2019 – 115,438 miles
  • 2018 – 81,401 miles
  • 2017 – 78,707 miles
  • 2016 – 70,346 miles
  • 2015 – 55,977 miles
  • 2014 – 39,274 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,552 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,552 miles (+376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    171,552 miles
    Test number
    847519218771
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass171,176 miles (+1,817)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    171,176 miles
    Test number
    530288348393
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass169,359 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    169,359 miles
    Test number
    447716945151
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail169,359 miles (+7,326)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,359 miles
    Test number
    642739534665
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Coil spring fractured or broken both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testRoad wheel fixing missing all round (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass162,033 miles (+8,842)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    162,033 miles
    Test number
    856518683776
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside And Offside (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder Tray's Fitted Front To Rear

  6. Pass153,191 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    153,191 miles
    Test number
    898170979404
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  7. Fail153,191 miles (+39,408)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,191 miles
    Test number
    323455746669
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  8. Pass113,783 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    113,783 miles
    Test number
    152712196086
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail133,780 miles (+18,342)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,780 miles
    Test number
    932399048270
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass115,438 miles (+34,037)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,438 miles
    Test number
    172948644678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,401 miles (+2,694)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,401 miles
    Test number
    415214541193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,707 miles (+8,361)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    78,707 miles
    Test number
    660758695738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    453482184753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,346 miles (+14,369)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    967099245614
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  15. Pass55,977 miles (+16,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    55,977 miles
    Test number
    618217469695
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass39,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,274 miles
    Test number
    236848724347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 AYJ

Does LL61 AYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 AYJ is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 AYJ?
The MOT on LL61 AYJ is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 AYJ done?
LL61 AYJ was recorded at 171,552 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 11,956 miles a year.
Has LL61 AYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 AYJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LL61 AYJ 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 LL61 AYJ find?
LL61 AYJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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