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A22 XLA

2018 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,457 mi
Last recorded66,457 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 1 Series39,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA22 XLA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 66,457 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 58,001 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 45,183 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2022 35,253 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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inboard (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 25,243 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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A22 XLA is a 2018 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 39,784 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A22 XLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A22 XLA registered?

A22 XLA is a 2018 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 15 August 2018.

Is A22 XLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A22 XLA shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A22 XLA have outstanding finance?

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