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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LS61 XDRMOT history

LS61 XDR is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 16 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2025 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 20,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2025.

LS61 XDR black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Apr 2025
Mileage
20,489 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 XDR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS61 XDR was last recorded at 20,489 miles on 25 Apr 2025, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,470 miles · 22 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
1,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 20,489 miles
  • 2024 – 20,470 miles
  • 2023 – 20,286 miles
  • 2022 – 19,392 miles
  • 2021 – 19,006 miles
  • 2019 – 18,337 miles
  • 2018 – 17,899 miles
  • 2017 – 16,165 miles
  • 2016 – 13,044 miles
  • 2015 – 12,670 miles
  • 2014 – 9,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail20,489 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail20,489 miles (+19)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,489 miles
    Test number
    292243253561
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass20,470 miles (+184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    20,470 miles
    Test number
    499273815563
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass20,286 miles (+894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    20,286 miles
    Test number
    272178055829
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  4. Pass19,392 miles (+386)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    19,392 miles
    Test number
    890441686482
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small cut to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres in tread patterns (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  5. Pass19,006 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    19,006 miles
    Test number
    877438618695
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail19,004 miles (+667)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,004 miles
    Test number
    618992914203
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass18,337 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    18,337 miles
    Test number
    636596334281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail18,337 miles (+438)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,337 miles
    Test number
    490495310236
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass17,899 miles (+1,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    17,899 miles
    Test number
    585924513170
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWipers now smearing. high level brake light lens cracked. front tyres small perish cracks in tread.
  10. Pass16,165 miles (+3,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    16,165 miles
    Test number
    117190573059
    • AdvisoryFront tyres cracking in tread due to age
  11. Pass13,044 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    13,044 miles
    Test number
    545970561648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,670 miles (+3,100)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    12,670 miles
    Test number
    794083745793
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
  13. Pass9,570 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    9,570 miles
    Test number
    895779274226
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS61 XDR

Does LS61 XDR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS61 XDR expired on 21 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS61 XDR?
The MOT on LS61 XDR expired on 21 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS61 XDR done?
LS61 XDR was recorded at 20,489 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2025, an average of 1,035 miles a year.
Has LS61 XDR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 XDR has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 XDR 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 XDR find?
LS61 XDR failed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2025 with 1 major defect and 3 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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