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MA14 RAY

2018 BMW 218

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

37,983 mi
Last recorded37,983 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA14 RAY
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 37,983 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2025 55,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 55,490 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle damaged belt has a cut in web (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 33,895 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 52,151 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 28,951 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 46,774 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 24,518 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 41,971 miles

Front exhaust flexy pipe insecure

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 21,011 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 39,533 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 39,533 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 17,288 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 31,482 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 26,005 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 21,505 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 3 Nov 2017 14,087 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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MA14 RAY is a 2018 BMW 218 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MA14 RAY registered?

MA14 RAY is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 24 April 2018.

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