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4698 LJ

2017 BMW 218

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,863 mi
Last recorded31,863 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 21839,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4698 LJ
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2025 31,863 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 29,680 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Dec 2023 27,999 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Dec 2022 26,360 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 24,748 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 23,515 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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4698 LJ is a 2017 BMW 218 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 39,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 4698 LJ registered?

4698 LJ is a 2017 BMW 218, first registered on 15 December 2017.

Is 4698 LJ safe to buy?

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