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W8 CAT

2025 BMW 118

Grey Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

133,836 mi
Last recorded133,836 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 CAT
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2025
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 133,836 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 120,363 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 108,546 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 108,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 92,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 76,303 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 67,397 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 57,877 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 12 Oct 2018 44,362 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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W8 CAT is a 2025 BMW 118 in Grey. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W8 CAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 1 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W8 CAT?

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What year was W8 CAT registered?

W8 CAT is a 2025 BMW 118, first registered on 29 September 2025.

Is W8 CAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W8 CAT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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