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BG70 FLJ

2020 BMW 118

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,418 mi
Last recorded25,418 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2020 BMW 11830,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG70 FLJ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 25,418 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing requires to replace (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing requires to replace (Size 225.40.R 18 R.F.T) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 20,606 miles

Body under covers & Engine undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components.

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides requires to replace (Size 225.40.R 18 R.F.T) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 12,444 miles

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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BG70 FLJ is a 2020 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2020 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 30,496 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 BG70 FLJ, 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 6 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG70 FLJ registered?

BG70 FLJ is a 2020 BMW 118, first registered on 29 September 2020.

Is BG70 FLJ safe to buy?

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