2018 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · FY18 OTU
2018 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 12 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 76,490 miles. MOT expired on 11 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY18 OTU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/04/2022
- 76,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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FY18 OTU MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 5 Series (FY18 OTU) between April 2022 and April 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FY18 OTU Mileage History
- 05/04/202276,490 mi
- 06/04/202276,490 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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