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FA18 XXL

2018 BMW 320

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

156,091 mi
Last recorded156,091 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 32046,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA18 XXL
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 156,091 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 156,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 136,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 116,522 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + has small cut (no cords showing at time of test) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2023 93,286 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 93,285 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 68,497 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and o/s/f has lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer slightly worn (wearing uneven) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (it has 2mm centre) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + outer slightly worn (wearing uneven) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 42,989 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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FA18 XXL is a 2018 BMW 320 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 46,346 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FA18 XXL registered?

FA18 XXL is a 2018 BMW 320, first registered on 31 July 2018.

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