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R50 MEY

2018 BMW 225XE M Sport Premium Auto

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

54,362 mi
Last recorded54,362 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 225XE M Sport Premium Auto34,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR50 MEY
MakeBMW
Model225XE M Sport Premium Auto
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 54,362 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2026 54,361 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2025 45,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Split in tread not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 38,121 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Aug 2024 38,119 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Sep 2023 31,755 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 31,755 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 23,596 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged and small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2022 23,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged and small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 15,517 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2021 15,517 miles

Offside Rear 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 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 225XE M Sport Premium Auto?

Based on 6,567 MOT tests across 1,275 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
6,645
Miles/Year
1,275
On UK Roads
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R50 MEY is a 2018 BMW 225XE M Sport Premium Auto in Silver with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2018 BMW 225XE M Sport Premium Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 34,002 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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R50 MEY is a 2018 BMW 225XE M Sport Premium Auto, first registered on 11 September 2018.

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