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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

LB68 GNUMOT history

LB68 GNU is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 21 Dec 2018. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 5 of 9 MOT tests, with 80,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
80,680 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
5 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,040 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB68 GNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
21 Dec 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB68 GNU was last recorded at 80,680 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,680 miles · 8 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,680 miles
  • 2025 – 78,637 miles
  • 2024 – 76,920 miles
  • 2023 – 74,814 miles
  • 2021 – 68,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,680 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 8 Dec 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    80,680 miles
    Test number
    502372653322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,680 miles (+2,043)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,680 miles
    Test number
    501317232695
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. Pass78,637 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,637 miles
    Test number
    854188697127
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail78,629 miles (+1,709)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,629 miles
    Test number
    221724470508
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass76,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    76,920 miles
    Test number
    293852908183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. FailMileage not read2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    728921246232
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass74,814 miles (+6,562)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    74,814 miles
    Test number
    656430019721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,252 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,252 miles
    Test number
    271360148792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail68,252 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,252 miles
    Test number
    542196783944
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LB68 GNU

Does LB68 GNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB68 GNU is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB68 GNU?
The MOT on LB68 GNU is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB68 GNU done?
LB68 GNU was recorded at 80,680 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 3,040 miles a year.
Has LB68 GNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB68 GNU has failed 4 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB68 GNU 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 GNU find?
LB68 GNU passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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