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BMW 118

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS61 HPUMOT history

LS61 HPU is a black diesel BMW 118 first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 97,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LS61 HPU black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
97,907 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 HPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
118
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 HPU was last recorded at 97,907 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,889 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
6,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,907 miles
  • 2025 – 90,872 miles
  • 2024 – 81,784 miles
  • 2023 – 76,264 miles
  • 2022 – 73,015 miles
  • 2021 – 69,136 miles
  • 2020 – 66,635 miles
  • 2019 – 62,904 miles
  • 2018 – 56,955 miles
  • 2017 – 49,155 miles
  • 2016 – 39,952 miles
  • 2015 – 31,898 miles
  • 2014 – 25,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,907 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,907 miles (+18)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    97,907 miles
    Test number
    423852407698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail97,889 miles (+7,017)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,889 miles
    Test number
    977660454905
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXI PIPE (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass90,872 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,872 miles
    Test number
    632269447733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail90,754 miles (+8,970)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,754 miles
    Test number
    818075769838
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass81,784 miles (+5,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    81,784 miles
    Test number
    179983008591
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass76,264 miles (+3,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,264 miles
    Test number
    998333475818
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass73,015 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,015 miles
    Test number
    790276941793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,009 miles (+3,873)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,009 miles
    Test number
    234314506356
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass69,136 miles (+2,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,136 miles
    Test number
    773566778512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slight worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slight worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass66,635 miles (+3,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,635 miles
    Test number
    413342739149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass62,904 miles (+5,949)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,904 miles
    Test number
    651465981470
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass56,955 miles (+7,800)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    56,955 miles
    Test number
    265209925600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,155 miles (+9,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    49,155 miles
    Test number
    695265456318
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass39,952 miles (+8,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,952 miles
    Test number
    348785431195
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre worn on inner edge cord not exposed

  15. Pass31,898 miles (+6,675)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,898 miles
    Test number
    703762715549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,223 miles
    Test number
    747608944214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 HPU

Does LS61 HPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 HPU is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 HPU?
The MOT on LS61 HPU is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 HPU done?
LS61 HPU was recorded at 97,907 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 6,002 miles a year.
Has LS61 HPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 HPU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 HPU 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 HPU find?
LS61 HPU passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front nail in tyre; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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