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BMW 5 Series

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS61 FHWMOT history

LS61 FHW is a grey diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 14 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 195,565 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.

LS61 FHW grey BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Dec 2025
Mileage
195,565 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 FHW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 FHW was last recorded at 195,565 miles on 6 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,565 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 195,565 miles
  • 2023 – 183,788 miles
  • 2022 – 176,162 miles
  • 2021 – 163,328 miles
  • 2020 – 151,372 miles
  • 2019 – 139,457 miles
  • 2018 – 134,347 miles
  • 2017 – 126,733 miles
  • 2016 – 118,313 miles
  • 2015 – 111,806 miles
  • 2014 – 71,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,565 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs becoming corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass195,565 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    195,565 miles
    Test number
    792902400568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs becoming corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail195,565 miles (+11,777)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,565 miles
    Test number
    754547350507
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine underneath ,around sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad wear sensor wiring broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs becoming corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryDashboard warning of low brake pad wear
  3. Pass183,788 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    183,788 miles
    Test number
    284295203685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStone chip to winscreen
  4. Fail183,788 miles (+7,626)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,788 miles
    Test number
    394083062883
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStone chip to winscreen
  5. Pass176,162 miles (+12,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    176,162 miles
    Test number
    264350577876
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass163,328 miles (+11,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    163,328 miles
    Test number
    568989174692
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass151,372 miles (+11,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    151,372 miles
    Test number
    620541207331
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass139,457 miles (+5,110)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    139,457 miles
    Test number
    605826436989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,347 miles (+7,614)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    134,347 miles
    Test number
    746608233942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass126,733 miles (+8,420)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    126,733 miles
    Test number
    473796827272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,313 miles (+6,507)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    118,313 miles
    Test number
    268353488702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass111,806 miles (+39,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    111,806 miles
    Test number
    251366241682
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres almost to cords inner edge
  13. Pass71,836 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,836 miles
    Test number
    348789554489
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS61 FHW

Does LS61 FHW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS61 FHW expired on 5 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS61 FHW?
The MOT on LS61 FHW expired on 5 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS61 FHW done?
LS61 FHW was recorded at 195,565 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 12,103 miles a year.
Has LS61 FHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 FHW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LS61 FHW 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 FHW find?
LS61 FHW passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs becoming corroded, and 1 more.

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