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KW18 SVF

2018 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,771 mi
Last recorded148,771 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2022
Typical for 2018 BMW 5 Series49,530 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW18 SVF
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2022 148,771 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 148,771 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 125,312 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 111,425 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2021 103,794 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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KW18 SVF is a 2018 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KW18 SVF, 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 KW18 SVF?

You can check the full history of KW18 SVF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KW18 SVF registered?

KW18 SVF is a 2018 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 11 June 2018.

Is KW18 SVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW18 SVF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KW18 SVF have outstanding finance?

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