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BF68 CYE

2018 BMW 3 Series

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,620 mi
Last recorded60,620 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 3 Series44,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF68 CYE
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 60,620 miles

under trays

Pass 24 Mar 2025 51,833 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 40,975 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

undertray

Fail 15 Mar 2024 40,974 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

undertray

Pass 28 Mar 2023 30,286 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 18,266 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 3 Series?

Based on 12,840,406 MOT tests across 1,004,285 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
6,672
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,004,285
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 485,475
Brake pipe excessively corroded 323,327
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 253,205
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 185,099
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 182,360
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BF68 CYE is a 2018 BMW 3 Series in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 BMW 3 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 44,404 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 3 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 485,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF68 CYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 3 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 3 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF68 CYE registered?

BF68 CYE is a 2018 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 12 September 2018.

Is BF68 CYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF68 CYE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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