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YA18 PCU

2018 BMW 120

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,510 mi
Last recorded37,510 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 12039,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA18 PCU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2026 37,510 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jun 2025 30,264 miles

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

Rear wiper blade

Pass 20 Jun 2024 24,054 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 20,483 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 15,053 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 11,403 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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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YA18 PCU is a 2018 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YA18 PCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YA18 PCU?

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What year was YA18 PCU registered?

YA18 PCU is a 2018 BMW 120, first registered on 20 June 2018.

Is YA18 PCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA18 PCU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YA18 PCU have outstanding finance?

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