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BP18 PGU

2018 BMW 3 Series

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,550 mi
Last recorded87,550 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 3 Series44,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP18 PGU
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2026 87,550 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 82,222 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2024 73,265 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 60,294 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 44,930 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 29,752 miles

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

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

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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BP18 PGU is a 2018 BMW 3 Series in Grey with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BP18 PGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BP18 PGU?

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What year was BP18 PGU registered?

BP18 PGU is a 2018 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 20 July 2018.

Is BP18 PGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP18 PGU shows 6 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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