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CF18 WKA

2018 BMW 3 Series

Orange Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,899 mi
Last recorded98,899 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 3 Series44,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF18 WKA
MakeBMW
Model3 Series
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 98,899 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2026 98,819 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 8 May 2025 88,133 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 69,823 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 52,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low outer edged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 39,388 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 25,767 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 25,767 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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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CF18 WKA is a 2018 BMW 3 Series in Orange with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CF18 WKA, 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 CF18 WKA registered?

CF18 WKA is a 2018 BMW 3 Series, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is CF18 WKA safe to buy?

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