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1990 BMW 518 1.8L Petrol · H723 XFR

H723 XFR

1990 BMW 518 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1990. Recorded mileage 160,673 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 518
Year / Origin
1990 · Bournemouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 18/09/2007
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/06/2008)
Recorded Mileage
160,673 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 18/09/2007
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/06/2008
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1990
Engine
1796cc

H723 XFR Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2006
  • 160,673 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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H723 XFR Mileage History

  1. 19/09/2005157,938 mi
  2. 19/09/2005157,938 mi
  3. 18/09/2006160,673 mi+2,735 mi
  4. 18/09/2006160,673 mi

Average of roughly 2,744 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

H723 XFR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 18:20
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 BMW 518 (H723 XFR) between September 2005 and September 2006.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 18 September 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.

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