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BMW 118

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM61 HYRMOT history

LM61 HYR is a grey diesel BMW 118 first used on 25 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 254,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

LM61 HYR grey BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
254,813 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
15,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 HYR
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
25 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 HYR was last recorded at 254,813 miles on 12 May 2026, 12,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
242,450 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
12,363 miles
Average per year
15,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 254,813 miles
  • 2025 – 242,450 miles
  • 2024 – 230,353 miles
  • 2023 – 158,572 miles
  • 2021 – 157,983 miles
  • 2020 – 151,061 miles
  • 2019 – 141,439 miles
  • 2018 – 133,624 miles
  • 2017 – 114,324 miles
  • 2016 – 92,814 miles
  • 2014 – 70,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass254,813 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass254,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    254,813 miles
    Test number
    818776877807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail254,813 miles (+12,363)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,813 miles
    Test number
    163574527974
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass242,450 miles (+12,097)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    242,450 miles
    Test number
    147478649987
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass230,353 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    230,353 miles
    Test number
    380022633072
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail230,337 miles (+71,765)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,337 miles
    Test number
    297222159128
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass158,572 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    158,572 miles
    Test number
    519205973573
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail158,572 miles (+589)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,572 miles
    Test number
    450491708356
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass157,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    157,983 miles
    Test number
    457008302173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail157,983 miles (+6,922)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,983 miles
    Test number
    851899481043
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  10. Pass151,061 miles (+9,622)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    151,061 miles
    Test number
    548171796547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass141,439 miles (+7,815)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    141,439 miles
    Test number
    444093060242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,624 miles (+19,300)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    133,624 miles
    Test number
    906487869445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,324 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    114,324 miles
    Test number
    123073064695
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail114,324 miles (+236)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,324 miles
    Test number
    864562531536
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail114,088 miles (+21,274)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,088 miles
    Test number
    642324988556
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads are close to the legal limit (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass92,814 miles (+22,495)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,814 miles
    Test number
    997451677526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,319 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,319 miles
    Test number
    628423584255
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle tested in wet conditions
  18. Fail70,319 miles2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,319 miles
    Test number
    898443884231
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn thin on edges
    • NoteVehicle tested in wet conditions

Questions about LM61 HYR

Does LM61 HYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 HYR is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 HYR?
The MOT on LM61 HYR is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 HYR done?
LM61 HYR was recorded at 254,813 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 15,923 miles a year.
Has LM61 HYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 HYR has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 HYR 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 LM61 HYR find?
LM61 HYR passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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