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G18 YJC

2018 BMW 218I SE Auto

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

85,670 mi
Last recorded85,670 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 218I SE Auto35,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG18 YJC
MakeBMW
Model218I SE Auto
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 85,670 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2025 85,670 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 64,874 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 64,874 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 51,676 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 51,674 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 41,993 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 34,588 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 34,588 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the BMW 218I SE Auto?

Based on 5,497 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
6,968
Miles/Year
1,156
On UK Roads
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G18 YJC is a 2018 BMW 218I SE Auto in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2018 BMW 218I SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 35,717 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 G18 YJC registered?

G18 YJC is a 2018 BMW 218I SE Auto, first registered on 14 November 2018.

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