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GL18 SRO

2018 BMW 7 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,345 mi
Last recorded19,345 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 7 Series43,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL18 SRO
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 19,345 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing with cuts on edge all round tyre close to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm perishing with cuts on edge all round tyre close to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing with cuts on edge all round tyre close to cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under cover fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2024 16,769 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2023 12,874 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 11,854 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 11,820 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 6,719 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 3,717 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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GL18 SRO is a 2018 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,998cc 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 GL18 SRO, 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

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What year was GL18 SRO registered?

GL18 SRO is a 2018 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 15 June 2018.

Is GL18 SRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL18 SRO 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.

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