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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LR61 ULHMOT history

LR61 ULH is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 28 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 174,931 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LR61 ULH 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 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
174,931 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,623 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 ULH
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
28 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 ULH was last recorded at 174,931 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 5,674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,257 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,674 miles
Average per year
12,623 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,931 miles
  • 2025 – 169,257 miles
  • 2024 – 164,937 miles
  • 2023 – 160,089 miles
  • 2022 – 141,584 miles
  • 2021 – 135,359 miles
  • 2020 – 130,521 miles
  • 2019 – 125,862 miles
  • 2018 – 115,797 miles
  • 2017 – 100,293 miles
  • 2016 – 75,252 miles
  • 2015 – 53,860 miles
  • 2014 – 26,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,931 miles

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass174,931 miles (+5,674)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    174,931 miles
    Test number
    437334275109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass169,257 miles (+4,320)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    169,257 miles
    Test number
    263733300881
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass164,937 miles (+4,848)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    164,937 miles
    Test number
    954483469954
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass160,089 miles (+18,505)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    160,089 miles
    Test number
    219704717853
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (engine oil) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower engine undertray loose, (bolts missing)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (front bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass141,584 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    141,584 miles
    Test number
    622622017923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail141,455 miles (+6,096)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,455 miles
    Test number
    952518068310
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer side wall very slight raised bit advise check
  7. Pass135,359 miles (+4,838)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    135,359 miles
    Test number
    671375044221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass130,521 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    130,521 miles
    Test number
    497297985145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail130,521 miles (+4,659)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,521 miles
    Test number
    462466168803
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass125,862 miles (+10,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,862 miles
    Test number
    980705019353
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted
  11. Pass115,797 miles (+15,504)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    115,797 miles
    Test number
    629188838951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass100,293 miles (+25,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    100,293 miles
    Test number
    659911430428
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass75,252 miles (+21,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,252 miles
    Test number
    789259087526
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass53,860 miles (+27,360)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,860 miles
    Test number
    242381113878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,500 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    26,500 miles
    Test number
    626676684294
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR61 ULH

Does LR61 ULH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 ULH is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 ULH?
The MOT on LR61 ULH is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 ULH done?
LR61 ULH was recorded at 174,931 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 12,623 miles a year.
Has LR61 ULH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 ULH has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LR61 ULH 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 LR61 ULH find?
LR61 ULH passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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