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BMW 5 Series

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,998 cc

LB18 VSZMOT history

LB18 VSZ is a black petrol BMW 5 Series first used on 30 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 82,907 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
82,907 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
8,909 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 VSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 VSZ was last recorded at 82,907 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 2,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
80,358 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,549 miles
Average per year
8,909 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,907 miles
  • 2025 – 80,358 miles
  • 2024 – 77,685 miles
  • 2023 – 61,843 miles
  • 2022 – 49,226 miles
  • 2021 – 35,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,907 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 17 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,907 miles (+2,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    82,907 miles
    Test number
    141475436179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass80,358 miles (+2,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    80,358 miles
    Test number
    633896573501
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass77,685 miles (+3,733)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,685 miles
    Test number
    394956962948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,952 miles (+12,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    73,952 miles
    Test number
    906387067893
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY close to legal limit across tread area, inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit across tread area, inner edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated prop shaft coupling starting to split (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  5. Pass61,843 miles (+12,617)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    61,843 miles
    Test number
    211970257277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge 245/45 R18 Y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 275/40 R18 Y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass49,226 miles (+13,445)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    49,226 miles
    Test number
    853832920554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    35,781 miles
    Test number
    859870969700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB18 VSZ

Does LB18 VSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 VSZ is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB18 VSZ?
The MOT on LB18 VSZ is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB18 VSZ done?
LB18 VSZ was recorded at 82,907 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 8,909 miles a year.
Has LB18 VSZ ever failed its MOT?
No. LB18 VSZ has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LB18 VSZ 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 LB18 VSZ find?
LB18 VSZ passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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