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BD18 VPL

2018 BMW X5

Blue Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,754 mi
Last recorded63,754 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X545,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD18 VPL
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 63,754 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 57,886 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2024 51,688 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 May 2024 51,530 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 May 2023 42,502 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split but still clearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2022 36,100 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 36,099 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2021 28,410 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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BD18 VPL is a 2018 BMW X5 in Blue with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,420 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 X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD18 VPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 8 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD18 VPL registered?

BD18 VPL is a 2018 BMW X5, first registered on 11 May 2018.

Is BD18 VPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD18 VPL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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