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FP18 GDY

2018 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,774 mi
Last recorded48,774 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 12039,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP18 GDY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2026 48,774 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 43,038 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 39,195 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 32,147 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 28,642 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 23,520 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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FP18 GDY is a 2018 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 39,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP18 GDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP18 GDY registered?

FP18 GDY is a 2018 BMW 120, first registered on 7 June 2018.

Is FP18 GDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP18 GDY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP18 GDY have outstanding finance?

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