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BMW 5 Series

Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

LG68 DKEMOT history

LG68 DKE is a black diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 29 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 116,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

LG68 DKE black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 5 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
116,351 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
21,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG68 DKE
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
29 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG68 DKE was last recorded at 116,351 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 22,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,693 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
22,658 miles
Average per year
21,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,351 miles
  • 2024 – 93,693 miles
  • 2023 – 64,382 miles
  • 2022 – 37,469 miles
  • 2021 – 24,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,351 miles
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass116,351 miles (+22,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    116,351 miles
    Test number
    835605748181
    • 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))
  2. Pass93,693 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    93,693 miles
    Test number
    396042468080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail93,693 miles (+29,311)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,693 miles
    Test number
    999646832725
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass64,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    64,382 miles
    Test number
    685539636128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail64,382 miles (+26,913)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,382 miles
    Test number
    464807400610
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  6. Pass37,469 miles (+12,790)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    37,469 miles
    Test number
    480651524384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,679 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    24,679 miles
    Test number
    137110613911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG68 DKE

Does LG68 DKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG68 DKE is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LG68 DKE?
The MOT on LG68 DKE is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG68 DKE done?
LG68 DKE was recorded at 116,351 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 21,477 miles a year.
Has LG68 DKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG68 DKE has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LG68 DKE 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 LG68 DKE find?
LG68 DKE passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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