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OW18 GFV

2018 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 6592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,967 mi
Last recorded56,967 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 7 Series43,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW18 GFV
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,592cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2025 56,967 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 50,048 miles

Front chip in windscreen, does not affect drivers view.

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

Fail 2 Apr 2024 49,954 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front chip in windscreen, does not affect drivers view.

Nearside Front Nail in tyre tyre worn ()

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2023 27,362 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 17,292 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 6,496 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 6,294 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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OW18 GFV is a 2018 BMW 7 Series in Silver 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 OW18 GFV, 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 OW18 GFV registered?

OW18 GFV is a 2018 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is OW18 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW18 GFV 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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