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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,993 cc

LB18 XVCMOT history

LB18 XVC is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 30 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 73,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
73,913 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 XVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 XVC was last recorded at 73,913 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 11,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,537 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,376 miles
Average per year
10,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,913 miles
  • 2025 – 62,537 miles
  • 2024 – 51,692 miles
  • 2023 – 39,611 miles
  • 2022 – 32,253 miles
  • 2021 – 24,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,913 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 23 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,913 miles (+11,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    73,913 miles
    Test number
    318082927435
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass62,537 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    62,537 miles
    Test number
    267367870213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail62,533 miles (+10,841)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,533 miles
    Test number
    882974947271
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass51,692 miles (+12,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,692 miles
    Test number
    901942096765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass39,611 miles (+7,358)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    39,611 miles
    Test number
    266572237518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,253 miles (+7,424)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    32,253 miles
    Test number
    986762305921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    24,829 miles
    Test number
    210804497634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB18 XVC

Does LB18 XVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 XVC is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB18 XVC?
The MOT on LB18 XVC is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB18 XVC done?
LB18 XVC was recorded at 73,913 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 10,309 miles a year.
Has LB18 XVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB18 XVC has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB18 XVC 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 XVC find?
LB18 XVC passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged.

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