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WV18 UPA

2018 BMW X5

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,127 mi
Last recorded64,127 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW X545,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV18 UPA
MakeBMW
ModelX5
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 64,127 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2025 62,701 miles

All brakes make a clicking sound upon pressing the brake pedal

Fail 21 Oct 2025 62,701 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

All brakes make a clicking sound upon pressing the brake pedal

Pass 28 Oct 2024 59,318 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 59,318 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 315/30/22 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2023 55,534 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 50,322 miles

parking brake poor

Pass 11 Nov 2021 45,020 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 41,227 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X5?

Based on 1,735,343 MOT tests across 137,484 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
7,400
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
137,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,544
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29,936
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 29,587
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,930
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 21,276
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WV18 UPA is a 2018 BMW X5 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2018 BMW X5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 45,420 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 X5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,544 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV18 UPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 8 years old, this BMW X5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WV18 UPA?

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What year was WV18 UPA registered?

WV18 UPA is a 2018 BMW X5, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is WV18 UPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV18 UPA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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