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SCZ 8071

2002 BMW 318 Ci

Black Other 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,199 mi
Last recorded103,199 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCZ 8071
MakeBMW
Model318 Ci
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 103,199 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2025 103,156 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 102,422 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 102,308 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2021 101,390 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 94,775 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 92,593 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 92,587 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 87,781 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 87,435 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 318 Ci?

Based on 352 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
1,539
Miles/Year
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 2
Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1
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SCZ 8071 is a 2002 BMW 318 Ci in Black with a 1,995cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a BMW 318 Ci fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SCZ 8071, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SCZ 8071?

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What year was SCZ 8071 registered?

SCZ 8071 is a 2002 BMW 318 Ci, first registered on 3 July 2002.

Is SCZ 8071 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCZ 8071 shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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