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FM18 TFE

2018 BMW 2 Series

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,040 mi
Last recorded53,040 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 2 Series33,587 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM18 TFE
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 53,040 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 46,897 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 38,487 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024 38,487 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 31,582 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre damaged on inner sidewall (doesn't reach the cords)

Fail 20 Jun 2023 31,582 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Sharp edge (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 23,110 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 23,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 14,398 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

How Reliable is the BMW 2 Series?

Based on 146,942 MOT tests across 22,508 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
5,955
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
22,508
On UK Roads
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FM18 TFE is a 2018 BMW 2 Series in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 33,587 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 2 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 2 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM18 TFE?

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What year was FM18 TFE registered?

FM18 TFE is a 2018 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 24 August 2018.

Is FM18 TFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM18 TFE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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