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FR06 HEL

2018 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,999 mi
Last recorded80,999 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 11837,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR06 HEL
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Nov 2025 80,999 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 65,014 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 49,737 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 37,145 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 32,724 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 28,049 miles

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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FR06 HEL is a 2018 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FR06 HEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FR06 HEL?

You can check the full history of FR06 HEL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FR06 HEL registered?

FR06 HEL is a 2018 BMW 118, first registered on 16 July 2018.

Is FR06 HEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR06 HEL 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 FR06 HEL have outstanding finance?

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