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BMW 118

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LP61 FDKMOT history

LP61 FDK is a blue diesel BMW 118 first used on 16 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2025 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 171,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2024.

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MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2025
Mileage
171,148 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2024
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
15,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 FDK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 FDK was last recorded at 171,148 miles on 23 Oct 2024, 10,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,192 miles · 1 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
10,956 miles
Average per year
15,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 171,148 miles
  • 2023 – 160,192 miles
  • 2022 – 145,413 miles
  • 2021 – 130,454 miles
  • 2020 – 118,620 miles
  • 2019 – 101,805 miles
  • 2018 – 84,312 miles
  • 2017 – 63,765 miles
  • 2016 – 46,691 miles
  • 2015 – 19,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,148 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,148 miles (+10,956)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    171,148 miles
    Test number
    558684806619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass160,192 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    160,192 miles
    Test number
    564762933461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail160,192 miles (+14,779)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,192 miles
    Test number
    136915166558
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass145,413 miles (+249)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    145,413 miles
    Test number
    653112828255
    • MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail145,164 miles (+14,710)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,164 miles
    Test number
    757754778988
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass130,454 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    130,454 miles
    Test number
    563100029471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail130,454 miles (+11,834)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,454 miles
    Test number
    465123625486
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass118,620 miles (+237)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    118,620 miles
    Test number
    917209155243
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail118,383 miles (+16,578)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,383 miles
    Test number
    998569045894
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass101,805 miles (+329)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    101,805 miles
    Test number
    876184115311
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail101,476 miles (+17,164)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,476 miles
    Test number
    398629957073
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords marked in yellow (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass84,312 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    84,312 miles
    Test number
    160899715011
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Fail84,312 miles (+20,547)1 dangerous3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,312 miles
    Test number
    626350259361
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Pass63,765 miles (+17,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,765 miles
    Test number
    953152216853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass46,691 miles (+26,930)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,691 miles
    Test number
    856606369010
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnable to check corrosion and pipes
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  16. Pass19,761 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    19,761 miles
    Test number
    776575825004
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail19,761 miles1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,761 miles
    Test number
    866155925056
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LP61 FDK

Does LP61 FDK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP61 FDK expired on 31 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP61 FDK?
The MOT on LP61 FDK expired on 31 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP61 FDK done?
LP61 FDK was recorded at 171,148 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2024, an average of 15,536 miles a year.
Has LP61 FDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 FDK has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LP61 FDK 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 LP61 FDK find?
LP61 FDK passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing.

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