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PL18 FJE

2018 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,160 mi
Last recorded47,160 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 7 Series43,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL18 FJE
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2025 47,160 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 43,730 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 35,849 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 25,828 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 15,297 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 11,289 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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PL18 FJE is a 2018 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PL18 FJE, 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 PL18 FJE registered?

PL18 FJE is a 2018 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 25 June 2018.

Is PL18 FJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL18 FJE shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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