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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,600 cc

LS61 HSDMOT history

LS61 HSD is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 8 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 80,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LS61 HSD black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 1 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,153 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 HSD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 HSD was last recorded at 80,153 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 14,455 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,698 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
14,455 miles
Average per year
5,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,153 miles
  • 2025 – 65,698 miles
  • 2024 – 58,309 miles
  • 2023 – 52,835 miles
  • 2022 – 47,546 miles
  • 2021 – 43,773 miles
  • 2020 – 40,062 miles
  • 2019 – 36,618 miles
  • 2018 – 32,776 miles
  • 2017 – 27,784 miles
  • 2016 – 23,719 miles
  • 2015 – 18,661 miles
  • 2014 – 12,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,153 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody Trims Fitted
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,153 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,153 miles
    Test number
    233301840039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody Trims Fitted
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Fail80,153 miles (+14,455)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,153 miles
    Test number
    862942984927
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody Trims Fitted
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  3. Pass65,698 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,698 miles
    Test number
    619851509091
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad appears to be very close to sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail65,698 miles (+7,389)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,698 miles
    Test number
    839689634176
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad appears to be very close to sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass58,309 miles (+5,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    58,309 miles
    Test number
    768090755050
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass52,835 miles (+5,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    52,835 miles
    Test number
    289584708221
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass47,546 miles (+3,773)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    47,546 miles
    Test number
    412371336556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,773 miles (+3,711)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,773 miles
    Test number
    165214764653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,062 miles (+3,444)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    40,062 miles
    Test number
    689153234043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,618 miles (+3,842)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,618 miles
    Test number
    304783323050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,776 miles (+4,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    32,776 miles
    Test number
    253708526194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass27,784 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    27,784 miles
    Test number
    654478757197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail27,784 miles (+4,065)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,784 miles
    Test number
    734999476974
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass23,719 miles (+5,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,719 miles
    Test number
    478707000146
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass18,661 miles (+6,123)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    18,661 miles
    Test number
    427553740753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    12,538 miles
    Test number
    118167174206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 HSD

Does LS61 HSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 HSD is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 HSD?
The MOT on LS61 HSD is valid until 8 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 HSD done?
LS61 HSD was recorded at 80,153 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 5,637 miles a year.
Has LS61 HSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 HSD has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 HSD 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 HSD find?
LS61 HSD passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most front; offside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 5 more.

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