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RX18 HXJ

2018 BMW 218

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,980 mi
Last recorded71,980 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX18 HXJ
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 71,980 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2026 71,920 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2025 67,303 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 62,638 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 60,530 miles

Tyre slightly damaged o/s front, o/s rear & n/s rear (outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

Fail 22 Mar 2023 60,530 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim too high o/s & n/s (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged o/s front, o/s rear & n/s rear (outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid o/s & n/s (3.5 (a))

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2022 45,120 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 2 Mar 2022 45,110 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 34,558 miles

engine covers & undertrays fitted

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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RX18 HXJ is a 2018 BMW 218 in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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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What year was RX18 HXJ registered?

RX18 HXJ is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 1 March 2018.

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