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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM61 LZPMOT history

LM61 LZP is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 11 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 137,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

LM61 LZP black 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 26 Nov 2026
Mileage
137,624 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 LZP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 LZP was last recorded at 137,624 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,624 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,624 miles
  • 2024 – 127,609 miles
  • 2023 – 117,937 miles
  • 2022 – 111,928 miles
  • 2021 – 103,280 miles
  • 2020 – 91,259 miles
  • 2019 – 80,647 miles
  • 2017 – 75,356 miles
  • 2016 – 63,766 miles
  • 2015 – 52,348 miles
  • 2014 – 41,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,624 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Bumper loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Undertray not fully secure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,624 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    137,624 miles
    Test number
    911985135842
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail137,624 miles (+10,015)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,624 miles
    Test number
    120894380643
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective second latch working only (3.1 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass127,609 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    127,609 miles
    Test number
    786886329704
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail127,609 miles (+9,672)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,609 miles
    Test number
    758045735048
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass117,937 miles (+6,009)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    117,937 miles
    Test number
    301619363248
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass111,928 miles (+1)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    111,928 miles
    Test number
    803799700366
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper loose
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn, pitted or scored on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail111,927 miles (+8,647)1 dangerous4 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,927 miles
    Test number
    817557467084
    • DangerousFront Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper loose
    • AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn, pitted or scored on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass103,280 miles (+12,021)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    103,280 miles
    Test number
    414008773466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,259 miles (+10,612)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,259 miles
    Test number
    859566587025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,647 miles (+5,291)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    80,647 miles
    Test number
    257234003055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,356 miles (+11,590)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    75,356 miles
    Test number
    233424990150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    63,766 miles
    Test number
    979594505317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,763 miles (+11,415)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,763 miles
    Test number
    510396272003
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass52,348 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,348 miles
    Test number
    639156679800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre baldy on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre baldy on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades worn
  15. Pass52,348 miles (+10,988)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,348 miles
    Test number
    809954481703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre baldy on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre baldy on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades worn
  16. Pass41,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    41,360 miles
    Test number
    445186194220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 LZP

Does LM61 LZP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 LZP is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 LZP?
The MOT on LM61 LZP is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 LZP done?
LM61 LZP was recorded at 137,624 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 8,675 miles a year.
Has LM61 LZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 LZP has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 LZP 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 LZP find?
LM61 LZP passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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