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AJ18 YKY

2018 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,422 mi
Last recorded53,422 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 1 Series39,784 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ18 YKY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2025 53,422 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 45,152 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 36,776 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 16 Jan 2023 28,148 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 18,329 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 16,710 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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AJ18 YKY is a 2018 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 AJ18 YKY, 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 AJ18 YKY registered?

AJ18 YKY is a 2018 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 15 June 2018.

Is AJ18 YKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ18 YKY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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