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2018 BMW 5 Series 2.0L Petrol · YL18 LWR

YL18 LWR

2018 BMW 5 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 02/08/2018. Recorded mileage 66,157 miles. MOT valid until 12/01/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
BMW 5 SERIES
Year / Origin
2018 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 12/01/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
66,157 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12/01/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1998cc

YL18 LWR Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
  • 66,157 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
83
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✓ No outstanding recalls
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ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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YL18 LWR Mileage History

  1. 18/07/202342,976 mi
  2. 10/07/202454,453 mi+11,477 mi
  3. 13/01/202559,444 mi+4,991 mi
  4. 05/01/202666,157 mi+6,713 mi

Average of roughly 9,388 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

YL18 LWR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Sept 2026, 19:51
MOT Analysis

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 (YL18 LWR) between July 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 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 (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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 Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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