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LS18 UCN

2018 BMW M3

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,718 mi
Last recorded62,718 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW M329,989 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS18 UCN
MakeBMW
ModelM3
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 62,718 miles

Differential input seal leaking

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 56,629 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 54,946 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 31,656 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2023 31,499 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 16,714 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 12,004 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 8,586 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M3?

Based on 440,678 MOT tests across 34,038 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
3,682
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
34,038
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,421
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,386
coil spring incomplete 5,157
coil spring fractured 4,494
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,944
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LS18 UCN is a 2018 BMW M3 in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 BMW M3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 29,989 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW M3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,421 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS18 UCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M3 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 8 years old, this BMW M3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LS18 UCN?

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What year was LS18 UCN registered?

LS18 UCN is a 2018 BMW M3, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is LS18 UCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS18 UCN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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