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DG68 YFJ

2018 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,262 mi
Last recorded80,262 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 11837,169 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG68 YFJ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 80,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured just over 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 71,703 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just over wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 71,703 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just over wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 61,934 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on outer edges and just over wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just over wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 61,934 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on outer edges and just over wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just over wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 54,005 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 44,682 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 27,835 miles

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

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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DG68 YFJ is a 2018 BMW 118 in Blue 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 DG68 YFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG68 YFJ registered?

DG68 YFJ is a 2018 BMW 118, first registered on 24 September 2018.

Is DG68 YFJ safe to buy?

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