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Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2018 · 1,998 cc

LB68 GKEMOT history

LB68 GKE is a black hybrid electric (clean) BMW 5 Series first used on 28 Dec 2018. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 59,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
59,218 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB68 GKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
28 Dec 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB68 GKE was last recorded at 59,218 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,218 miles · 29 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,218 miles
  • 2024 – 52,468 miles
  • 2023 – 46,225 miles
  • 2022 – 41,813 miles
  • 2021 – 32,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,218 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 31 Dec 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,218 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    59,218 miles
    Test number
    374341373478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail59,218 miles (+6,750)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,218 miles
    Test number
    437376648147
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass52,468 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    52,468 miles
    Test number
    477736107448
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail52,468 miles (+6,243)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,468 miles
    Test number
    281433829185
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2 on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass46,225 miles (+4,412)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    46,225 miles
    Test number
    932955138351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,813 miles (+9,446)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    41,813 miles
    Test number
    190217693305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    32,367 miles
    Test number
    241948152477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB68 GKE

Does LB68 GKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB68 GKE is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB68 GKE?
The MOT on LB68 GKE is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB68 GKE done?
LB68 GKE was recorded at 59,218 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 6,717 miles a year.
Has LB68 GKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB68 GKE has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB68 GKE 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 LB68 GKE find?
LB68 GKE passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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