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169 DAH

2018 BMW 5 Series

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,210 mi
Last recorded84,210 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 5 Series49,530 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration169 DAH
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2026 84,210 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2024 73,564 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to smear the screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Starting to smear the screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 62,944 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 53,106 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 41,551 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 33,539 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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169 DAH is a 2018 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 49,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 169 DAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 169 DAH registered?

169 DAH is a 2018 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 11 January 2018.

Is 169 DAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 169 DAH 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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