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BMW 5 Series

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

LM18 XUSMOT history

LM18 XUS is a black hybrid electric (clean) BMW 5 Series first used on 29 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 89,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

LM18 XUS black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
89,535 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM18 XUS
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
29 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM18 XUS was last recorded at 89,535 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 11,544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,991 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,544 miles
Average per year
10,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,535 miles
  • 2024 – 77,991 miles
  • 2023 – 64,543 miles
  • 2022 – 51,732 miles
  • 2021 – 38,867 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,535 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,535 miles (+11,544)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    89,535 miles
    Test number
    580683670416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on
  2. Pass77,991 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    77,991 miles
    Test number
    575898535500
    • 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. Fail77,991 miles (+2,753)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,991 miles
    Test number
    176198197881
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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. Pass75,238 miles (+10,695)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    75,238 miles
    Test number
    795695125120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,543 miles (+2,473)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    64,543 miles
    Test number
    444972610766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,070 miles (+10,338)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    62,070 miles
    Test number
    645889971227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    51,732 miles
    Test number
    274612009258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,732 miles (+12,865)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,732 miles
    Test number
    282645923571
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass38,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,867 miles
    Test number
    577749167708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM18 XUS

Does LM18 XUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM18 XUS is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM18 XUS?
The MOT on LM18 XUS is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM18 XUS done?
LM18 XUS was recorded at 89,535 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 10,728 miles a year.
Has LM18 XUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM18 XUS has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LM18 XUS 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 LM18 XUS find?
LM18 XUS passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; tyre pressure light on.

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