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When is the MOT due for F18 TCS?

The MOT for F18 TCS is valid and due for renewal on or before 13 October 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of F18 TCS?

The recorded mileage for F18 TCS is 78,661 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F18 TCS ULEZ compliant?

Yes, F18 TCS (BMW M5) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

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2007 BMW M5 5.0L Petrol · F18 TCS

F18 TCS

2007 BMW M5 (5.0L, petrol). First registered 29/06/2007. Recorded mileage 78,661 miles. MOT valid until 13/10/2026.

Make & Model: BMW M5
Year / Origin: 2007 · Nottingham
MOT Status: Valid until 13/10/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 78,661 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 5.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 78,661 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2007
Engine: 4999cc

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F18 TCS Key Findings

16 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
78,661 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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F18 TCS Mileage History

22/06/201024,504 mi
20/06/201130,075 mi+5,571 mi
13/06/201235,603 mi+5,528 mi
13/06/201339,737 mi+4,134 mi
13/06/201339,737 mi
10/06/201444,691 mi+4,954 mi
17/06/201549,973 mi+5,282 mi
03/06/201652,717 mi+2,744 mi
29/06/201760,862 mi+8,145 mi
03/07/201760,871 mi+9 mi
18/07/201866,739 mi+5,868 mi
17/07/201970,211 mi+3,472 mi
09/03/202175,407 mi+5,196 mi
21/06/202376,536 mi+1,129 mi
02/10/202476,711 mi+175 mi
15/10/202578,661 mi+1,950 mi

Average of roughly 3,536 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

F18 TCS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 11:44

MOT Analysis

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16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 BMW M5 (F18 TCS) between June 2010 and October 2025.

The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 October 2025 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: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)”.

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