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S40 MEC

2017 BMW 418

Brown Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

43,727 mi
Last recorded43,727 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 41865,576 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS40 MEC
MakeBMW
Model418
Year2017
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 43,727 miles

Nearside Front Outer Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 40,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 38,099 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Front & rear diff seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 34,312 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2022 32,241 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m,worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2021 29,925 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2020 28,199 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Mar 2020 28,199 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 418?

Based on 9,973 MOT tests across 1,235 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
8,075
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
1,235
On UK Roads
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S40 MEC is a 2017 BMW 418 in Brown with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 65,576 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 418 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S40 MEC registered?

S40 MEC is a 2017 BMW 418, first registered on 27 March 2017.

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