2018 BMW X4 2.0L Diesel · MA68 OJS
2018 BMW X4 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 62,693 miles. MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW X4
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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MA68 OJS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/10/2025
- 62,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
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MA68 OJS MOT History
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 X4 (MA68 OJS) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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.
MA68 OJS Mileage History
- 26/09/202211,622 mi
- 04/10/202328,073 mi+16,451 mi
- 12/10/202446,671 mi+18,598 mi
- 11/10/202562,693 mi+16,022 mi
Average of roughly 16,787 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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