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BMW 1 SERIES2018 · 3.0L Petrol

OL14 CAM

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Free vehicle summary for OL14 CAM: 2018 BMW 1 SERIES (Grey, Petrol). Mileage: 51,110. MOT: valid. Tax: untaxed.

MOT
Valid
Expires 24/02/2027
Tax
No data
Fuel
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
2998cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle is currently roadworthy, with a stable maintenance trend evidenced by three consecutive MOT passes since 2024, including the most recent 2026-02-25 test at 51,110 miles. No defects were recorded in the last three tests, indicating consistent adherence to safety standards. The 2022-06-06 failure at 11,579 miles was noted but without recorded defects, suggesting a procedural issue rather than a mechanical fault. Overall, the history reflects a well-maintained vehicle with no recurring critical issues. Mileage progression shows a steady increase, averaging 6,389 miles annually over eight years, aligning with typical usage for the model. A significant jump from 11,579 miles in 2022 to 27,470 miles in 2024—over 15,891 miles in 19 months—may indicate periods of higher usage or infrequent MOT testing. However, subsequent tests in 2024 and 2025 confirm no emerging faults, suggesting the vehicle has not suffered accelerated wear despite this fluctuation. The MOT record remains largely clean, with no repeated advisories or failures. A buyer should verify the condition of suspension components, particularly given the 2022-06-10 test at 11,579 miles, which, though passed, may hint at early-stage wear. While no corrosion or structural issues were flagged, inspecting the undercarriage for rust and checking brake discs for uneven wear is advisable. The absence of advisories on tyres or exhaust emissions implies routine maintenance, but a physical inspection of the braking system and suspension bushes is recommended to confirm the MOT’s findings.

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83
/ 100 · Good

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✓ Valid MOT
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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle is currently roadworthy, with a stable maintenance trend evidenced by three consecutive MOT passes since 2024, including the most recent 2026-02-25 test at 51,110 miles. No defects were recorded in the last three tests, indicating consistent adherence to safety standards. The 2022-06-06 failure at 11,579 miles was noted but without recorded defects, suggesting a procedural issue rather than a mechanical fault. Overall, the history reflects a well-maintained vehicle with no recurring critical issues. Mileage progression shows a steady increase, averaging 6,389 miles annually over eight years, aligning with typical usage for the model. A significant jump from 11,579 miles in 2022 to 27,470 miles in 2024—over 15,891 miles in 19 months—may indicate periods of higher usage or infrequent MOT testing. However, subsequent tests in 2024 and 2025 confirm no emerging faults, suggesting the vehicle has not suffered accelerated wear despite this fluctuation. The MOT record remains largely clean, with no repeated advisories or failures. A buyer should verify the condition of suspension components, particularly given the 2022-06-10 test at 11,579 miles, which, though passed, may hint at early-stage wear. While no corrosion or structural issues were flagged, inspecting the undercarriage for rust and checking brake discs for uneven wear is advisable. The absence of advisories on tyres or exhaust emissions implies routine maintenance, but a physical inspection of the braking system and suspension bushes is recommended to confirm the MOT’s findings.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2018 BMW 1 Series (OL14 CAM) has a recorded MOT history spanning from June 2022 to February 2026, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this BMW has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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