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WF70 LJY

2020 BMW 218

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,799 mi
Last recorded40,799 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2020 BMW 21826,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF70 LJY
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 40,799 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 31,018 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Undertrays fitted, obscuring some components

Pass 11 Dec 2023 23,244 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 23,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (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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WF70 LJY is a 2020 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2020 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 26,177 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 6 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WF70 LJY?

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What year was WF70 LJY registered?

WF70 LJY is a 2020 BMW 218, first registered on 29 September 2020.

Is WF70 LJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF70 LJY shows 4 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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