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R24 SWS

2018 BMW 218

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,471 mi
Last recorded76,471 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR24 SWS
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 76,471 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 71,018 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 65,605 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 22 Jun 2023 58,102 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 53,220 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2022 53,184 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35/18 y runflat (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 34,287 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2021 33,629 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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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R24 SWS is a 2018 BMW 218 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 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R24 SWS registered?

R24 SWS is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 24 December 2018.

Is R24 SWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R24 SWS 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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