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SV18 BZE

2018 BMW 125

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,093 mi
Last recorded113,093 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 12535,975 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV18 BZE
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 113,093 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2026 113,093 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 102,234 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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SV18 BZE is a 2018 BMW 125 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 35,975 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV18 BZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 125 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SV18 BZE?

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What year was SV18 BZE registered?

SV18 BZE is a 2018 BMW 125, first registered on 1 July 2018.

Is SV18 BZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV18 BZE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SV18 BZE have outstanding finance?

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