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FX18 OYB

2018 BMW 7 Series

Black Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,843 mi
Last recorded45,843 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 7 Series43,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX18 OYB
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 45,843 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 41,183 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 41,150 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 33,527 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 28,308 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 22,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 17,065 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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FX18 OYB is a 2018 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 43,625 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX18 OYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX18 OYB?

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What year was FX18 OYB registered?

FX18 OYB is a 2018 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is FX18 OYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX18 OYB 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 FX18 OYB have outstanding finance?

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