2018 BMW — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- BMW
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1995 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 21 January 2027 (221 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 47,953 mi
AI verdict AVOID 43/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2018 Bmw has 7 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 47,953 miles. The high mileage for its age, combined with a 2023 service gap, makes this a high-risk purchase.
The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 15,809 miles per year, significantly above the UK average of 8,000 miles per year, with a notable 2023 service gap.
Things to check
- 2021-10-11 FAILED: Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) — a critical safety system.
- 2021-10-11 FAILED: Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) — another critical safety system.
- 2021-10-11 FAILED: Brake disc fractured osr (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) — DANGEROUS defect.
- 2021-10-11 FAILED: Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) — DANGEROUS defect.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2027-01-21, indicating current roadworthiness despite past issues.
- No mileage discrepancies or rollbacks detected in the MOT history.
- No recurring failures on structural components like suspension or steering.
- No advisories for corrosion or major structural issues.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 5/7 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | FAIL | 47,953 mi |
MAJOR Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) MAJOR Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) DANGEROUS Brake disc fractured osr (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) DANGEROUS Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY did not check rear brakes performance due to osr brake disc
|
| Oct 2021 | PASS | 47,966 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2022 | PASS | 64,473 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 86,423 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2025 | FAIL | 109,404 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Jan 2025 | PASS | 109,404 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 127,387 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AJ18 FWL, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.