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BMW 5 Series

Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 2,993 cc

LS68 ZTBMOT history

LS68 ZTB is a blue diesel BMW 5 Series first used on 19 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 80,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2026.

LS68 ZTB blue BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
80,880 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS68 ZTB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
19 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
4 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS68 ZTB was last recorded at 80,880 miles on 4 May 2026, 4,222 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,658 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,222 miles
Average per year
10,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,880 miles
  • 2025 – 76,658 miles
  • 2024 – 68,010 miles
  • 2023 – 58,469 miles
  • 2022 – 48,393 miles
  • 2021 – 34,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,880 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 4 Oct 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,880 miles (+4,222)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    80,880 miles
    Test number
    805532251014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,658 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    76,658 miles
    Test number
    940964582830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail76,651 miles (+8,641)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,651 miles
    Test number
    652173164346
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass68,010 miles (+9,541)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,010 miles
    Test number
    343999670840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,469 miles (+10,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    58,469 miles
    Test number
    495801517750
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  6. Pass48,393 miles (+13,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    48,393 miles
    Test number
    159970833599
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  7. Pass34,749 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    34,749 miles
    Test number
    976080686217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,737 miles2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,737 miles
    Test number
    429148908542
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LS68 ZTB

Does LS68 ZTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS68 ZTB is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS68 ZTB?
The MOT on LS68 ZTB is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS68 ZTB done?
LS68 ZTB was recorded at 80,880 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2026, an average of 10,074 miles a year.
Has LS68 ZTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS68 ZTB has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS68 ZTB 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 LS68 ZTB find?
LS68 ZTB passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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