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BA57 RAG

2018 BMW 218I Luxury

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,454 mi
Last recorded68,454 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 218I Luxury32,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA57 RAG
MakeBMW
Model218I Luxury
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 68,454 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity n/s+o/s rear lights lens tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 68,454 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity n/s+o/s rear lights lens tinted (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front+rear incorrect spaces + number plates tinted (0.1 (d))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 61,724 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 56,842 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 45,359 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

brake fluid low

Fail 9 Aug 2023 45,359 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

brake fluid low

Pass 4 Aug 2022 33,397 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 26,951 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2021 26,944 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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))

How Reliable is the BMW 218I Luxury?

Based on 3,808 MOT tests across 769 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
6,957
Miles/Year
769
On UK Roads
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BA57 RAG is a 2018 BMW 218I Luxury in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW 218I Luxury models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 32,252 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was BA57 RAG registered?

BA57 RAG is a 2018 BMW 218I Luxury, first registered on 29 October 2018.

Is BA57 RAG safe to buy?

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