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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS61 BFEMOT history

LS61 BFE is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 12 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 141,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2023.

LS61 BFE black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2024
Mileage
141,677 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2023
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,321 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 BFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 BFE was last recorded at 141,677 miles on 26 Oct 2023, 2,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,978 miles · 21 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2,699 miles
Average per year
6,321 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 141,677 miles
  • 2022 – 138,978 miles
  • 2021 – 136,262 miles
  • 2020 – 133,828 miles
  • 2019 – 131,963 miles
  • 2018 – 129,126 miles
  • 2017 – 126,492 miles
  • 2016 – 123,614 miles
  • 2015 – 108,504 miles
  • 2014 – 84,343 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,677 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,677 miles (+2,699)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    141,677 miles
    Test number
    587382979181
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass138,978 miles (+2,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    138,978 miles
    Test number
    335873979154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass136,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    136,262 miles
    Test number
    778604643131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail136,262 miles (+2,434)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,262 miles
    Test number
    575606887301
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass133,828 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    133,828 miles
    Test number
    169262835510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail133,778 miles (+1,815)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,778 miles
    Test number
    920237021372
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass131,963 miles (+2,837)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    131,963 miles
    Test number
    309454819847
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass129,126 miles (+2,634)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    129,126 miles
    Test number
    615110638524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass126,492 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    126,492 miles
    Test number
    816859089426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,460 miles (+2,846)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,460 miles
    Test number
    204501519872
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  11. Pass123,614 miles (+15,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    123,614 miles
    Test number
    234330116816
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass108,504 miles (+24,161)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    108,504 miles
    Test number
    685844921256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody cover fitted

  13. Pass84,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    84,343 miles
    Test number
    407093374205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 BFE

Does LS61 BFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS61 BFE expired on 25 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS61 BFE?
The MOT on LS61 BFE expired on 25 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS61 BFE done?
LS61 BFE was recorded at 141,677 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2023, an average of 6,321 miles a year.
Has LS61 BFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 BFE has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LS61 BFE 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 LS61 BFE find?
LS61 BFE passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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