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R18 FAA

2018 BMW I3

White Hybrid electric (clean) 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,543 mi
Last recorded79,543 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW I332,994 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR18 FAA
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 79,543 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 79,488 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 74,271 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 67,889 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 60,116 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 43,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Worn down to 3.5 mm. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 43,458 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Worn down to 3.5 mm. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW I3?

Based on 67,609 MOT tests across 9,060 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,060
On UK Roads
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R18 FAA is a 2018 BMW I3 in White with a 600cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 BMW I3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 32,994 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW I3 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 8 years old, this BMW I3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R18 FAA registered?

R18 FAA is a 2018 BMW I3, first registered on 19 October 2018.

Is R18 FAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R18 FAA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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