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MT18 DTY

2018 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,738 mi
Last recorded77,738 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 12039,564 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT18 DTY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 77,738 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 77,735 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 56,683 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 56,568 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2023 46,414 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 42,661 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 36,338 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 28,171 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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MT18 DTY is a 2018 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 39,564 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT18 DTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MT18 DTY?

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What year was MT18 DTY registered?

MT18 DTY is a 2018 BMW 120, first registered on 15 May 2018.

Is MT18 DTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT18 DTY shows 8 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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