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YA18 YSV

2018 BMW 7 Series

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

166,639 mi
Last recorded166,639 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 7 Series43,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA18 YSV
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 166,639 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 161,276 miles

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 May 2024 138,570 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 119,698 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 98,857 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 87,291 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 87,224 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Wing repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Wing repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 85,822 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 May 2022 69,457 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 55,449 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 43,550 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 39,037 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2020 38,846 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 25,135 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 9,852 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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YA18 YSV is a 2018 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YA18 YSV, 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.

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What year was YA18 YSV registered?

YA18 YSV is a 2018 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is YA18 YSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA18 YSV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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