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WF18 DYV

2018 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,930 mi
Last recorded57,930 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 52045,387 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF18 DYV
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2026 57,930 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 51,667 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 45,501 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 39,750 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 32,785 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Pass 8 Nov 2021 32,638 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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WF18 DYV is a 2018 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,990cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 45,387 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WF18 DYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WF18 DYV?

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What year was WF18 DYV registered?

WF18 DYV is a 2018 BMW 520, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is WF18 DYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF18 DYV 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.

Does WF18 DYV have outstanding finance?

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