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LX18 ARU

2018 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,692 mi
Last recorded17,692 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW R Series11,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX18 ARU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2025 17,692 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 16,415 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 14,718 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 14,408 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 14,323 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 13,910 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 13,766 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 6,062 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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LX18 ARU is a 2018 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 99.6% with a typical mileage of 11,175 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX18 ARU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 8 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LX18 ARU?

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What year was LX18 ARU registered?

LX18 ARU is a 2018 BMW R Series, first registered on 1 April 2018.

Is LX18 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX18 ARU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX18 ARU have outstanding finance?

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