2018 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · JU55 SYY
2018 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Feb 2018. Recorded mileage 116,578 miles. MOT valid until 01 Feb 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2018
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,578 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JU55 SYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/01/2026
- 116,578 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JU55 SYY 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 (JU55 SYY) between June 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords bald inner edge (5.2.3 ”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
JU55 SYY Mileage History
- 09/06/202370,539 mi
- 30/01/202487,137 mi+16,598 mi
- 02/02/202487,137 mi
- 25/01/202599,204 mi+12,067 mi
- 31/01/2026116,578 mi+17,374 mi
Average of roughly 17,390 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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