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OU18 EWF

2018 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,957 mi
Last recorded51,957 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 53052,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU18 EWF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2025 51,957 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 37,107 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light IN MIRROR. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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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OU18 EWF is a 2018 BMW 530 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 OU18 EWF, 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

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What year was OU18 EWF registered?

OU18 EWF is a 2018 BMW 530, first registered on 6 July 2018.

Is OU18 EWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU18 EWF shows 2 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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