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BMW 5 Series

White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

78 LRAMOT history

78 LRA is a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 28 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 29,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

78 LRA white BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
29,032 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
78 LRA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

78 LRA was last recorded at 29,032 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 2,142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
26,890 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,142 miles
Average per year
2,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,032 miles
  • 2025 – 26,890 miles
  • 2024 – 25,074 miles
  • 2023 – 22,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,032 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 24 Aug 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,032 miles (+2,142)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    29,032 miles
    Test number
    146054257198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,890 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    26,890 miles
    Test number
    516663373682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass25,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    25,074 miles
    Test number
    281425751900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail25,072 miles (+2,872)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,072 miles
    Test number
    980870100607
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass22,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    22,200 miles
    Test number
    204893701121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 78 LRA

What vehicle is registration 78 LRA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 78 LRA on a white diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 28 Mar 2018. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 78 LRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 78 LRA is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 78 LRA?
The MOT on 78 LRA is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 78 LRA done?
78 LRA was recorded at 29,032 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 2,151 miles a year.
Has 78 LRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 78 LRA has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on 78 LRA 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 78 LRA find?
78 LRA passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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