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AM18 ACM

2018 BMW 5 Series

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,546 mi
Last recorded91,546 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 5 Series49,530 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM18 ACM
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 91,546 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 80,485 miles

Nearside Front shock leaking

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front shock leaking

Fail 13 Feb 2025 80,458 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front shock leaking

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front shock leaking

Pass 16 Feb 2024 69,168 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 54,759 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 42,849 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 33,282 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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AM18 ACM is a 2018 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AM18 ACM, 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 AM18 ACM?

You can check the full history of AM18 ACM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AM18 ACM registered?

AM18 ACM is a 2018 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 25 September 2018.

Is AM18 ACM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM18 ACM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AM18 ACM have outstanding finance?

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