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226 EMB

2018 BMW 440

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,248 mi
Last recorded96,248 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 44033,576 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration226 EMB
MakeBMW
Model440
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 96,248 miles

Nearside Front Wheel buckled

Pass 9 Dec 2024 87,654 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 77,193 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 60,692 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 40,647 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Nov 2021 40,559 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW 440?

Based on 33,206 MOT tests across 5,125 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
5,908
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
5,125
On UK Roads
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226 EMB is a 2018 BMW 440 in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 BMW 440 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 33,576 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 440 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 440 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 226 EMB registered?

226 EMB is a 2018 BMW 440, first registered on 10 December 2018.

Is 226 EMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 226 EMB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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