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AK68 TNL

2018 BMW 218

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

56,926 mi
Last recorded56,926 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK68 TNL
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 56,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Mar 2026 56,910 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure Sideskirt (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper insecure Side skirt (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/40R18 also perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 52,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 45,761 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 45,751 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 36,264 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread a character is faded (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 36,264 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements non reflective dark grey background (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread a character is faded (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 28,560 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 28,302 miles

TPMS light on, advise check tyre pressures

Fail 24 Sep 2021 28,051 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative Warning light indicates a system failure. (5.2.3 (h))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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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AK68 TNL is a 2018 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 34,880 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK68 TNL registered?

AK68 TNL is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 29 September 2018.

Is AK68 TNL safe to buy?

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