2018 BMW 5 Series 3.0L Petrol · J1 HKE
2018 BMW 5 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 51,850 miles. MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2018
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,850 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J1 HKE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 51,850 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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J1 HKE MOT History
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 (J1 HKE) between August 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
J1 HKE Mileage History
- 15/08/202236,582 mi
- 11/01/202337,029 mi+447 mi
- 16/07/202445,414 mi+8,385 mi
- 11/03/202549,125 mi+3,711 mi
- 18/03/202651,850 mi+2,725 mi
Average of roughly 4,253 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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