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BMW 528

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S68 LANMOT history

S68 LAN is a silver petrol BMW 528 first used on 6 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 175,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2025.

S68 LAN silver BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2026
Mileage
175,020 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S68 LAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
528
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
6 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S68 LAN was last recorded at 175,020 miles on 12 Aug 2024, 1,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,697 miles · 10 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1,323 miles
Average per year
6,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 175,020 miles
  • 2023 – 173,697 miles
  • 2022 – 168,636 miles
  • 2021 – 161,908 miles
  • 2019 – 154,228 miles
  • 2018 – 148,493 miles
  • 2017 – 143,112 miles
  • 2016 – 136,278 miles
  • 2015 – 130,042 miles
  • 2014 – 123,345 miles
  • 2013 – 114,789 miles
  • 2012 – 107,220 miles
  • 2011 – 98,265 miles
  • 2010 – 88,634 miles
  • 2009 – 76,959 miles
  • 2007 – 68,122 miles
  • 2006 – 64,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    734284973225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass175,020 miles (+1,323)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    175,020 miles
    Test number
    343185633288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass173,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    173,697 miles
    Test number
    187816100101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail173,697 miles (+5,061)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,697 miles
    Test number
    319094235077
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass168,636 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    168,636 miles
    Test number
    217668463869
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail168,636 miles (+6,728)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,636 miles
    Test number
    619149858209
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass161,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    161,908 miles
    Test number
    587013300971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail161,908 miles (+7,680)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,908 miles
    Test number
    317967514238
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass154,228 miles (+5,735)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    154,228 miles
    Test number
    136507147761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass148,493 miles (+5,381)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    148,493 miles
    Test number
    778115784169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass143,112 miles (+6,834)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    143,112 miles
    Test number
    435274851751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass136,278 miles (+6,236)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    136,278 miles
    Test number
    113268656372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass130,042 miles (+6,697)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    130,042 miles
    Test number
    748047085188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass123,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    123,345 miles
    Test number
    437841094130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail123,345 miles (+8,556)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,345 miles
    Test number
    529534384188
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  16. Pass114,789 miles (+7,569)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    114,789 miles
    Test number
    456729473144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Pass107,220 miles (+8,955)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    107,220 miles
    Test number
    616305842133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass98,265 miles (+9,631)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    98,265 miles
    Test number
    369513821183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,634 miles (+11,675)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    88,634 miles
    Test number
    282930810195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,959 miles (+8,837)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    76,959 miles
    Test number
    252076609410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,122 miles (+4,120)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    68,122 miles
    Test number
    604075557290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    64,002 miles
    Test number
    590931256217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail64,002 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,002 miles
    Test number
    892791556286
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Questions about S68 LAN

Does S68 LAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S68 LAN expired on 11 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S68 LAN?
The MOT on S68 LAN expired on 11 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S68 LAN done?
S68 LAN was recorded at 175,020 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2024, an average of 6,192 miles a year.
Has S68 LAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S68 LAN has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S68 LAN 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 S68 LAN find?
S68 LAN passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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