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SM05 OTH

2019 BMW 318

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,866 mi
Last recorded72,866 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2019 BMW 31844,115 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM05 OTH
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2019
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 72,866 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 70,622 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 70,622 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 70,622 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 61,240 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 47,752 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 33,133 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2022 33,133 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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SM05 OTH is a 2019 BMW 318 in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2019 BMW 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 44,115 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 7 years old, this BMW 318 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM05 OTH registered?

SM05 OTH is a 2019 BMW 318, first registered on 31 January 2019.

Is SM05 OTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM05 OTH shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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