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FL68 HJD

2018 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,832 mi
Last recorded57,832 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 11837,169 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL68 HJD
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 57,832 miles

Front Lower bumper loose and damaged

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front wing liner loose

Nearside Front wing rear lower loose

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door sill and step (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer road rim damaged

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

Nearside over sill loose

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2026 57,832 miles

Front Lower bumper loose and damaged

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front wing liner loose

Nearside Front wing rear lower loose

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door sill and step (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer road rim damaged

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

Nearside over sill loose

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 36,676 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres getting low (5.2.3 (e))

front under trays have some fixings missing also o/s/r under tray

Pass 9 May 2024 27,290 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 23,964 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 22,519 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 22,519 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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FL68 HJD is a 2018 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FL68 HJD, 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.

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What year was FL68 HJD registered?

FL68 HJD is a 2018 BMW 118, first registered on 27 September 2018.

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