
BMW 118
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LS61 FXWMOT history
LS61 FXW is a red diesel BMW 118 first used on 26 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 104,038 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 May 2027
- Mileage
- 104,038 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,413 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 FXW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 118
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 FXW was last recorded at 104,038 miles on 6 May 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 104,016 miles · 5 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 22 miles
- Average per year
- 8,413 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,038 miles
- 2025 – 96,077 miles
- 2024 – 88,695 miles
- 2023 – 79,163 miles
- 2022 – 69,390 miles
- 2021 – 59,125 miles
- 2020 – 52,100 miles
- 2019 – 44,843 miles
- 2018 – 34,292 miles
- 2017 – 22,418 miles
- 2016 – 14,207 miles
- 2015 – 9,530 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,038 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2027
- Odometer
- 104,038 miles
- Test number
- 631085204825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,016 miles (+7,939)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,016 miles
- Test number
- 543868848620
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass96,077 miles (+136)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2026
- Odometer
- 96,077 miles
- Test number
- 667872722188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,941 miles (+7,246)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,941 miles
- Test number
- 917462064557
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass88,695 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 88,695 miles
- Test number
- 746104508283
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Handbrake effort low
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,695 miles (+9,532)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,695 miles
- Test number
- 455390250892
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Handbrake effort low
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass79,163 miles (+9,773)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 79,163 miles
- Test number
- 566838185659
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass69,390 miles (+10,265)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 69,390 miles
- Test number
- 260501452654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,125 miles (+7,025)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 59,125 miles
- Test number
- 525542828300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,100 miles (+7,257)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2021
- Odometer
- 52,100 miles
- Test number
- 973958865019
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass44,843 miles (+10,551)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 44,843 miles
- Test number
- 455736654023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,292 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 34,292 miles
- Test number
- 749596500159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,202 miles (+11,784)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,202 miles
- Test number
- 388143466483
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working LED (1.4.A.2c)
Pass22,418 miles (+8,211)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 22,418 miles
- Test number
- 413400929321
- AdvisoryNo emissions print out no acceleration detected
Pass14,207 miles (+1,214)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 14,207 miles
- Test number
- 135696543958
- AdvisoryEngine and undertray covers fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryNo printout produced due to low emissions
Pass12,993 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 12,993 miles
- Test number
- 287517611291
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 737730755002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,530 miles10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,530 miles
- Test number
- 896361645024
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LS61 FXW
- Does LS61 FXW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 FXW is valid until 25 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 FXW?
- The MOT on LS61 FXW is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 FXW done?
- LS61 FXW was recorded at 104,038 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 8,413 miles a year.
- Has LS61 FXW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 FXW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS61 FXW 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 FXW find?
- LS61 FXW passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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