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FT68 EJZ

2018 BMW 218I Luxury

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,093 mi
Last recorded86,093 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 218I Luxury32,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT68 EJZ
MakeBMW
Model218I Luxury
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Feb 2026 86,093 miles

Central Obligatory mirror insecure rear view mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2025 75,000 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2024 57,394 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 57,391 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2023 39,931 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 21,599 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 18,572 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 218I Luxury?

Based on 3,808 MOT tests across 769 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
6,957
Miles/Year
769
On UK Roads
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FT68 EJZ is a 2018 BMW 218I Luxury in Red 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 218I Luxury models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 32,252 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was FT68 EJZ registered?

FT68 EJZ is a 2018 BMW 218I Luxury, first registered on 30 November 2018.

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