2018 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Diesel · P50 GEC
2018 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 123,769 miles. MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,769 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P50 GEC Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 123,769 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P50 GEC Mileage History
- 14/09/202141,876 mi
- 12/04/202245,104 mi+3,228 mi
- 14/04/202370,928 mi+25,824 mi
- 12/04/202489,630 mi+18,702 mi
- 12/04/202489,630 mi
- 07/04/2025106,949 mi+17,319 mi
- 16/04/2025106,979 mi+30 mi
- 13/04/2026123,769 mi+16,790 mi
Average of roughly 17,888 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
P50 GEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 5 Series (P50 GEC) between September 2021 and April 2026.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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