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BMW 116

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS61 FJOMOT history

LS61 FJO is a black diesel BMW 116 first used on 10 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 155,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2025.

LS61 FJO black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2026
Mileage
155,777 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 FJO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
116
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 FJO was last recorded at 155,777 miles on 24 Apr 2025, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,751 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
10,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 155,777 miles
  • 2024 – 150,686 miles
  • 2023 – 146,774 miles
  • 2022 – 136,048 miles
  • 2020 – 122,877 miles
  • 2019 – 108,099 miles
  • 2018 – 89,594 miles
  • 2017 – 70,904 miles
  • 2016 – 67,809 miles
  • 2015 – 61,862 miles
  • 2014 – 48,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,777 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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 Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass155,777 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    155,777 miles
    Test number
    464141105064
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail155,751 miles (+5,065)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,751 miles
    Test number
    815141275710
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass150,686 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    150,686 miles
    Test number
    753635486270
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail150,684 miles (+3,910)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,684 miles
    Test number
    377342872463
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass146,774 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    146,774 miles
    Test number
    258953436733
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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. Fail146,720 miles (+656)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,720 miles
    Test number
    122777157393
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer 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))
  7. Fail146,064 miles (+10,016)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,064 miles
    Test number
    781538066169
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Door release lever missing
  8. Pass136,048 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    136,048 miles
    Test number
    877030028784
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail136,048 miles (+13,171)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,048 miles
    Test number
    714835068873
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass122,877 miles (+14,778)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    122,877 miles
    Test number
    580820685802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,099 miles (+18,505)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,099 miles
    Test number
    309094106710
    • MinorFront Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise play osf sterring
  12. Pass89,594 miles (+18,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    89,594 miles
    Test number
    175474754820
    • AdvisoryAdvise front discs worn advise brake pad warning on advise sun strip
  13. Pass70,904 miles (+3,095)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,904 miles
    Test number
    185918015691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,809 miles (+5,947)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    67,809 miles
    Test number
    474402370203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,862 miles (+13,238)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,862 miles
    Test number
    293747320375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,624 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,624 miles
    Test number
    686333474260
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LS61 FJO

Does LS61 FJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS61 FJO expired on 28 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS61 FJO?
The MOT on LS61 FJO expired on 28 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS61 FJO done?
LS61 FJO was recorded at 155,777 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2025, an average of 10,142 miles a year.
Has LS61 FJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 FJO has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 FJO 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 FJO find?
LS61 FJO passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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