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L8 PBF

2018 BMW 7 Series

Grey Petrol 6592cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,752 mi
Last recorded47,752 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 7 Series43,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 PBF
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,592cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 47,752 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 41,088 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 30,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 20,713 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 19,553 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 19,553 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Jun 2021 15,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords unable to confirm if to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords unable to confirm if to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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L8 PBF is a 2018 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 6,592cc 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 L8 PBF, 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.

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What year was L8 PBF registered?

L8 PBF is a 2018 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 28 June 2018.

Is L8 PBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L8 PBF 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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