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PK18 AYE

2018 BMW 218

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,491 mi
Last recorded56,491 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK18 AYE
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 56,491 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2025 50,744 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 43,017 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE SUSPENSION ARM FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE + SLIGHT WEAK DAMPING EFFECT (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 43,017 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE SUSPENSION ARM FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE CUT WALL & OFFSIDE +WORN EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE + SLIGHT WEAK DAMPING EFFECT (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 29,080 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 22,151 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 14,753 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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PK18 AYE is a 2018 BMW 218 in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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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PK18 AYE is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 28 March 2018.

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