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N26 KAV

2013 BMW 218

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

38,139 mi
Last recorded38,139 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN26 KAV
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 38,139 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2025 84,170 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension components have surface corrosion

manufacturers undertrays/sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2025 33,393 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside and offside worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside and offside low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 76,063 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 76,062 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 74,641 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 28,319 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 72,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 72,415 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 21,645 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 May 2022 66,701 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 66,700 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2022 14,465 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 60,704 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 8,928 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 51,979 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 51,979 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2019 43,384 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 35,956 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 May 2018 35,955 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 May 2017 22,161 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 27 May 2016 13,466 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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N26 KAV is a 2013 BMW 218 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N26 KAV is a 2013 BMW 218, first registered on 14 December 2013.

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