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MT18 OEP

2018 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,313 mi
Last recorded58,313 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 12039,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT18 OEP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 58,313 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 50,073 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 44,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 44,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 38,312 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 30,891 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 20,413 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 18,245 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 OEP is a 2018 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OEP, 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 OEP?

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What year was MT18 OEP registered?

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

Is MT18 OEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT18 OEP 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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