2018 BMW 7 Series 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · 1 DCP
2018 BMW 7 Series (2.0L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 30 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 27,375 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 7 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2018
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,375 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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1 DCP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 27,375 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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1 DCP MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 7 Series (1 DCP) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
1 DCP Mileage History
- 15/10/202224,887 mi
- 30/09/202325,855 mi+968 mi
- 24/09/202426,558 mi+703 mi
- 13/10/202527,375 mi+817 mi
Average of roughly 831 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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