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SH18 STU

2018 BMW 318

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,654 mi
Last recorded52,654 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 31845,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH18 STU
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 52,654 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 49,504 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 46,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 43,435 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres apx 3 mm 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 43,431 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres apx 3 mm 225/50x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 31,502 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 31,502 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall 2255017 pirelli c7 run flats (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

tyre pressure indicator on

Pass 22 Apr 2021 16,604 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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SH18 STU is a 2018 BMW 318 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 45,171 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 318 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SH18 STU?

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What year was SH18 STU registered?

SH18 STU is a 2018 BMW 318, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is SH18 STU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH18 STU 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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