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ALF 37G

2018 BMW 5 Series

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,179 mi
Last recorded69,179 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 5 Series49,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALF 37G
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 69,179 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides front (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 62,745 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 12 Feb 2024 57,608 miles

plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

Pass 19 Feb 2023 53,085 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 53,026 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 45,736 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 37,427 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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ALF 37G is a 2018 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 49,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALF 37G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ALF 37G?

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What year was ALF 37G registered?

ALF 37G is a 2018 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 2 March 2018.

Is ALF 37G safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALF 37G shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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