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2018 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · AE68 OBR

AE68 OBR

2018 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2018. Recorded mileage 58,933 miles. MOT valid until 15/11/2026. Taxed until 01/06/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
BMW 5 SERIES
Year / Origin
2018 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 15/11/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/06/2027)
Recorded Mileage
58,933 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official 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.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 15/11/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/06/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2018
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2018 BMW 5 Series has maintained a stable roadworthiness record since its initial MOT in 2021, with all tests passing without defects until the most recent entry in October 2025 at 58,933 miles. The vehicle's maintenance history is clean, with no advisories or recurring issues flagged in the past four years. The most recent test in October 2025 confirms the vehicle remains roadworthy, with no defects recorded. This consistent performance suggests the vehicle has been well-maintained by its previous owners. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for a vehicle of this age. The tests are spaced approximately 12 months apart, with mileage increments averaging around 7,367 miles per year. This steady accumulation reflects moderate, consistent use rather than heavy or sporadic driving. There are no significant gaps or rapid mileage spikes in the record, indicating the vehicle has not been neglected or used excessively. The most recent test in October 2025 at 58,933 miles aligns with this pattern, showing no deviation from expected wear. The only recurring issue noted in the MOT history is the wear of rear brake pads, first flagged in November 2021 at 26,707 miles. This advisory was resolved by the next test in November 2022 at 35,137 miles, with no further mention of brake pad wear in subsequent tests. A buyer should inspect the rear brake pads and discs for signs of wear or damage, ensuring they meet the required thickness and condition. Additionally, the rear tyres were flagged as worn close to the legal limit in November 2021, but this issue was resolved by the next test. A thorough inspection of the tyres, including tread depth and overall condition, is recommended to confirm they are safe for continued use.

AE68 OBR Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
  • 58,933 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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Euro 6 BG
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AE68 OBR Mileage History

  1. 08/11/202126,707 mi
  2. 14/11/202235,137 mi+8,430 mi
  3. 20/10/202343,602 mi+8,465 mi
  4. 15/11/202452,742 mi+9,140 mi
  5. 24/10/202558,933 mi+6,191 mi

Average of roughly 8,141 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

AE68 OBR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 18:54
MOT Analysis

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

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 5 Series (AE68 OBR) between November 2021 and October 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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

In total 3 advisory notices are 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.

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ADVISORY