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BC21 VCT

2021 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,869 mi
Last recorded60,869 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2021 BMW 11828,544 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC21 VCT
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2025 60,869 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 55,331 miles

Offside Front 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 3 May 2024 48,865 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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BC21 VCT is a 2021 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2021 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 28,544 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC21 VCT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 5 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BC21 VCT?

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What year was BC21 VCT registered?

BC21 VCT is a 2021 BMW 118, first registered on 23 July 2021.

Is BC21 VCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC21 VCT shows 3 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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