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BJ18 NJE

2018 BMW 118

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,579 mi
Last recorded64,579 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 11837,169 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ18 NJE
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 64,579 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 58,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 58,108 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2024 52,049 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 45,064 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 45,064 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35/18 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2022 35,539 miles

Offside Rear Tyre 3mm

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 23,734 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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BJ18 NJE is a 2018 BMW 118 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 37,169 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 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ18 NJE, 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 8 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ18 NJE registered?

BJ18 NJE is a 2018 BMW 118, first registered on 30 March 2018.

Is BJ18 NJE safe to buy?

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