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BL18 FUL

2018 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,977 mi
Last recorded93,977 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 53052,102 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL18 FUL
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2025 93,977 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 87,517 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 82,288 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 44,856 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 13,895 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 12,240 miles

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How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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BL18 FUL is a 2018 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 52,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL18 FUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BL18 FUL?

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What year was BL18 FUL registered?

BL18 FUL is a 2018 BMW 530, first registered on 28 June 2018.

Is BL18 FUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL18 FUL 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 BL18 FUL have outstanding finance?

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