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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LL61 YBDMOT history

LL61 YBD is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 15 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 183,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LL61 YBD grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
183,258 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,980 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 YBD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
15 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 YBD was last recorded at 183,258 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,256 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
12,980 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,258 miles
  • 2025 – 166,502 miles
  • 2024 – 158,076 miles
  • 2023 – 152,249 miles
  • 2022 – 145,618 miles
  • 2021 – 134,621 miles
  • 2019 – 112,544 miles
  • 2018 – 92,499 miles
  • 2017 – 78,710 miles
  • 2016 – 63,624 miles
  • 2015 – 42,543 miles
  • 2014 – 35,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,258 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively rubbing on drive shaft

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Emissions too clean to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,258 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    183,258 miles
    Test number
    915672673394
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail183,256 miles (+16,754)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,256 miles
    Test number
    259951730818
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged rubbing driveshaft (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass166,502 miles (+8,426)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    166,502 miles
    Test number
    294963355282
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUbcc
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  4. Pass158,076 miles (+5,827)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    158,076 miles
    Test number
    227763513992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass152,249 miles (+6,631)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    152,249 miles
    Test number
    125467976597
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass145,618 miles (+10,997)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    145,618 miles
    Test number
    941990579869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass134,621 miles (+22,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,621 miles
    Test number
    664666248396
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) both sides
  8. Pass112,544 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,544 miles
    Test number
    711394529724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively rubbing on drive shaft (1.6 (d))
  9. Fail112,538 miles (+20,039)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,538 miles
    Test number
    940987664748
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively rubbing on drive shaft (1.6 (d))
  10. Pass92,499 miles (+13,789)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,499 miles
    Test number
    709117315888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,710 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    78,710 miles
    Test number
    861264831205
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail78,710 miles (+15,086)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,710 miles
    Test number
    330946552667
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass63,624 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,624 miles
    Test number
    835732721123
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
  14. Fail63,624 miles (+3,318)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,624 miles
    Test number
    963878001952
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
  15. Pass60,306 miles (+17,763)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    60,306 miles
    Test number
    503785289285
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass42,543 miles (+6,750)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,543 miles
    Test number
    497285115181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass35,793 miles (+6,941)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,793 miles
    Test number
    417300204201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,852 miles
    Test number
    709642274032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 YBD

Does LL61 YBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 YBD is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 YBD?
The MOT on LL61 YBD is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 YBD done?
LL61 YBD was recorded at 183,258 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 12,980 miles a year.
Has LL61 YBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 YBD has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL61 YBD 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 YBD find?
LL61 YBD passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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