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T18 REL

2018 BMW 120

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

91,698 mi
Last recorded91,698 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 12039,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT18 REL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 91,698 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2025 97,027 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 84,466 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Nov 2024 96,906 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 77,304 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 95,500 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 68,373 miles

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

slight damage to o/s/front tyre wall

Pass 17 Oct 2022 94,000 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 59,389 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 92,121 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 45,677 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 90,029 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 88,311 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 85,926 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 82,944 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 80,670 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 80,651 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 77,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 71,649 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 71,649 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 61,444 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 61,444 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 51,202 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage wheel rims.

rear tyres worn close to the wear bars.

small stone chips front windscreen.

stone cuts tyre treads.

Pass 21 Oct 2011 41,391 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 30,391 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Oct 2009 18,755 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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T18 REL is a 2018 BMW 120 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

Across all 2018 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 39,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T18 REL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T18 REL registered?

T18 REL is a 2018 BMW 120, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is T18 REL safe to buy?

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