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3 RCV

2018 BMW 2 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,523 mi
Last recorded22,523 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 2 Series33,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 RCV
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 22,523 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 20,515 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 17,941 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 17,941 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 15,354 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 13,373 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 2 Series?

Based on 146,942 MOT tests across 22,508 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
5,955
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
22,508
On UK Roads
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3 RCV is a 2018 BMW 2 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 33,587 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 2 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 2 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 3 RCV?

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What year was 3 RCV registered?

3 RCV is a 2018 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 15 October 2018.

Is 3 RCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 RCV 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.

Does 3 RCV have outstanding finance?

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