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EK68 OTJ

2018 BMW 218

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,275 mi
Last recorded45,275 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK68 OTJ
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 45,275 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 40,585 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 27,999 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 20,167 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 20,162 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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EK68 OTJ is a 2018 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2018 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 34,880 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK68 OTJ registered?

EK68 OTJ is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 27 September 2018.

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