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J13 PHA

2020 BMW 218

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,824 mi
Last recorded29,824 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2020 BMW 21826,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ13 PHA
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 29,824 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 25,686 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 23,268 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 23,175 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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J13 PHA is a 2020 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2020 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 26,177 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 6 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J13 PHA registered?

J13 PHA is a 2020 BMW 218, first registered on 20 August 2020.

Is J13 PHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J13 PHA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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