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BMW 5 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS61 HMZMOT history

LS61 HMZ is a silver diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 26 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 74,417 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

LS61 HMZ silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
74,417 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 HMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 HMZ was last recorded at 74,417 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 1,913 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,504 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,913 miles
Average per year
4,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,417 miles
  • 2025 – 72,504 miles
  • 2024 – 69,810 miles
  • 2023 – 65,489 miles
  • 2022 – 61,561 miles
  • 2021 – 56,306 miles
  • 2020 – 55,368 miles
  • 2019 – 54,361 miles
  • 2018 – 49,851 miles
  • 2017 – 44,502 miles
  • 2016 – 38,581 miles
  • 2015 – 32,172 miles
  • 2014 – 25,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,417 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,417 miles (+1,913)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    74,417 miles
    Test number
    990830443442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass72,504 miles (+2,694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    72,504 miles
    Test number
    319306478687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass69,810 miles (+4,321)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    69,810 miles
    Test number
    376906724084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,489 miles (+3,928)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,489 miles
    Test number
    358115270804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,561 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,561 miles
    Test number
    978846082941
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail61,561 miles (+5,255)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,561 miles
    Test number
    390043487161
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass56,306 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,306 miles
    Test number
    496894207566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,368 miles (+1,007)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,368 miles
    Test number
    920498869368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,361 miles
    Test number
    846740632510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,361 miles (+4,510)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,361 miles
    Test number
    655123762328
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass49,851 miles (+5,349)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    49,851 miles
    Test number
    938961731403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,502 miles (+5,921)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,502 miles
    Test number
    578553860380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,581 miles (+6,409)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,581 miles
    Test number
    288692035694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,172 miles (+6,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    32,172 miles
    Test number
    932984533433
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass25,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,364 miles
    Test number
    758750944296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 HMZ

Does LS61 HMZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 HMZ is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 HMZ?
The MOT on LS61 HMZ is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 HMZ done?
LS61 HMZ was recorded at 74,417 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 4,111 miles a year.
Has LS61 HMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 HMZ has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LS61 HMZ 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 HMZ find?
LS61 HMZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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