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KE18 LVM

2018 BMW 218

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,967 mi
Last recorded70,967 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE18 LVM
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 70,967 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in rear section. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2025 70,967 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in rear section. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 61,450 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 61,450 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2023 49,964 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254517 rft bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 35,881 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

front brake pads low

offside rear brake pads low

slight wear rear brake discs

Fail 12 Aug 2022 35,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

front brake pads low

offside rear brake pads low

slight wear rear brake discs

Pass 2 Aug 2021 24,891 miles

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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KE18 LVM is a 2018 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 34,880 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 8 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KE18 LVM registered?

KE18 LVM is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 31 July 2018.

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