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Black · Petrol · 2018 · 2,998 cc

LC68 VLBMOT history

LC68 VLB is a black petrol BMW 1 Series first used on 30 Nov 2018. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 42,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

LC68 VLB black BMW 1 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
42,512 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC68 VLB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
1 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
30 Nov 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC68 VLB was last recorded at 42,512 miles on 29 May 2026, 2,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
40,043 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,469 miles
Average per year
5,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,512 miles
  • 2025 – 40,043 miles
  • 2024 – 35,076 miles
  • 2022 – 25,743 miles
  • 2021 – 18,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,512 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass42,512 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    42,512 miles
    Test number
    217247751857
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail42,512 miles (+2,469)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,512 miles
    Test number
    929586994030
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass40,043 miles (+4,967)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    40,043 miles
    Test number
    470402760877
    • MinorNearside Front Daytime running lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass35,076 miles (+9,333)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    35,076 miles
    Test number
    999670158682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Bush mounting surround (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake just met requirements will require adjustment / repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass25,743 miles (+7,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    25,743 miles
    Test number
    985932369338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass18,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    18,335 miles
    Test number
    689655798746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC68 VLB

Does LC68 VLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC68 VLB is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC68 VLB?
The MOT on LC68 VLB is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC68 VLB done?
LC68 VLB was recorded at 42,512 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 5,210 miles a year.
Has LC68 VLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC68 VLB has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LC68 VLB 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 LC68 VLB find?
LC68 VLB passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s.

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