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2018 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · LO18 KCF

LO18 KCF

2018 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28/06/2018. Recorded mileage 35,372 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/05/2027.

Make & Model
BMW 5 SERIES
Year / Origin
2018 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status
Valid until 30/06/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
35,372 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/06/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2018
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle maintains a roadworthy status, showing a stable maintenance trend over the recorded period. The most recent inspection conducted in July 2025 at 35,372 miles resulted in a pass with only a minor advisory regarding front tyre condition. This indicates that while consumable components are reaching their age limit, the core mechanical and structural elements of the vehicle have resisted significant failure across the annual testing cycles. The mileage profile is notably low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,400 miles per year. The data shows consistent, low-intensity usage, moving steadily from 16,810 miles in June 2021 to 35,372 miles in July 2025. This pattern of use typically suggests less mechanical wear on the drivetrain and engine compared to average examples. However, long periods of standing can lead to the degradation of rubber-based components, such as seals and bushings, regardless of the low odometer reading. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the condition of the tyres, as the 2025 test flagged the front pair as starting to perish despite the low overall mileage. The recorded windscreen damage in 2023 at 27,720 miles should be checked for any subsequent chips or cracks that may have spread. Because no structural corrosion or suspension defects were noted in the 2022 or 2024 tests, the chassis integrity appears sound, but the buyer should still verify that the brake system has not seized or rusted due to the low frequency of use.

LO18 KCF Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2025
  • 35,372 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
68
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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LO18 KCF Mileage History

  1. 10/06/202223,260 mi
  2. 06/06/202327,720 mi+4,460 mi
  3. 10/06/202432,927 mi+5,207 mi
  4. 02/07/202535,372 mi+2,445 mi

Average of roughly 3,957 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

LO18 KCF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 14 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 5 Series (LO18 KCF) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

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

In total 1 advisory notice is 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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