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SU03 THO

2018 BMW 218

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,294 mi
Last recorded64,294 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSU03 THO
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 64,294 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2026 42,517 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2025 59,822 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 36,794 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 54,966 miles

alternator belt perished

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 25 Apr 2024 34,679 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2023 50,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 31,440 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 31,440 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 May 2022 31,614 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2022 23,011 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2022 23,007 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 19,926 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 19,781 miles

Emissions not tested Major leak in exhaust system (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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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SU03 THO is a 2018 BMW 218 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SU03 THO registered?

SU03 THO is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is SU03 THO safe to buy?

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