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F8 XJM

2018 BMW 4 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,405 mi
Last recorded37,405 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 4 Series20,557 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 XJM
MakeBMW
Model4 Series
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 37,405 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 28,962 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2024 28,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 22,243 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 21,547 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 17,664 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 4 Series?

Based on 14,824 MOT tests across 1,580 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
6,924
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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F8 XJM is a 2018 BMW 4 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 BMW 4 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 20,557 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 4 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F8 XJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 4 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 4 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F8 XJM?

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What year was F8 XJM registered?

F8 XJM is a 2018 BMW 4 Series, first registered on 27 September 2018.

Is F8 XJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F8 XJM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F8 XJM have outstanding finance?

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