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BMW 5 Series

Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2018 · 1,998 cc

N18 RCGMOT history

N18 RCG is a black hybrid electric (clean) BMW 5 Series first used on 27 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 115,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

N18 RCG black BMW 5 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
115,751 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N18 RCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
5 Series
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
27 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N18 RCG was last recorded at 115,751 miles on 7 May 2026, 11,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,205 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
11,546 miles
Average per year
9,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,751 miles
  • 2025 – 104,205 miles
  • 2024 – 88,907 miles
  • 2023 – 78,977 miles
  • 2022 – 72,219 miles
  • 2021 – 65,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,751 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack Line (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 25 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,751 miles (+11,546)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    115,751 miles
    Test number
    968095883341
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack Line (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass104,205 miles (+74)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    104,205 miles
    Test number
    981476001998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail104,131 miles (+15,224)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,131 miles
    Test number
    564271969308
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  4. Pass88,907 miles (+9,930)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    88,907 miles
    Test number
    728801794512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,977 miles (+6,758)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    78,977 miles
    Test number
    912716522618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,219 miles (+6,227)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    72,219 miles
    Test number
    924873074947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,992 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    65,992 miles
    Test number
    387709527125
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about N18 RCG

Does N18 RCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N18 RCG is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on N18 RCG?
The MOT on N18 RCG is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N18 RCG done?
N18 RCG was recorded at 115,751 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 9,724 miles a year.
Has N18 RCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N18 RCG has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2025.
Has the mileage on N18 RCG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on N18 RCG find?
N18 RCG passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack line; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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