
BMW 5 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc
LS61 VNLMOT history
LS61 VNL is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 18 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 102,875 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 102,875 mi
- At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,376 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 VNL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 5 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 VNL was last recorded at 102,875 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 12,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,812 miles · 15 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,063 miles
- Average per year
- 7,376 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,875 miles
- 2025 – 90,812 miles
- 2024 – 80,686 miles
- 2023 – 70,319 miles
- 2022 – 60,553 miles
- 2021 – 50,381 miles
- 2020 – 43,778 miles
- 2019 – 35,857 miles
- 2018 – 33,107 miles
- 2017 – 30,787 miles
- 2016 – 24,772 miles
- 2015 – 16,812 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,875 miles (+12,063)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 102,875 miles
- Test number
- 226932779870
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,812 miles (+10,126)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 90,812 miles
- Test number
- 168264453106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,686 miles (+10,367)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 80,686 miles
- Test number
- 257912664510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,319 miles (+9,766)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 70,319 miles
- Test number
- 717471258288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,553 miles (+10,172)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 60,553 miles
- Test number
- 846800311342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,381 miles (+6,603)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 50,381 miles
- Test number
- 718348791743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,778 miles (+7,921)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 43,778 miles
- Test number
- 539242202632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,857 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 35,857 miles
- Test number
- 733057674923
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail35,857 miles (+2,750)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,857 miles
- Test number
- 107333884953
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,107 miles (+2,320)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 33,107 miles
- Test number
- 363294499597
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass30,787 miles (+6,015)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 30,787 miles
- Test number
- 352937929481
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has some small cuts in the tread.
Pass24,772 miles (+7,960)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 24,772 miles
- Test number
- 336403040346
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside door mirror glass missing
Fail16,812 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,812 miles
- Test number
- 196147735452
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass16,812 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 16,812 miles
- Test number
- 489357535016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 VNL
- Does LS61 VNL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VNL is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 VNL?
- The MOT on LS61 VNL is valid until 10 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 VNL done?
- LS61 VNL was recorded at 102,875 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 7,376 miles a year.
- Has LS61 VNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 VNL has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS61 VNL 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 VNL find?
- LS61 VNL passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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