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YA18 VLG

2018 BMW 318

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

129,000 mi
Last recorded129,000 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 31845,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA18 VLG
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 129,000 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 122,419 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 118,513 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 105,410 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 92,615 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 76,583 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2022 76,583 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 64,633 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 52,263 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 49,279 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 35,966 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 29,836 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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YA18 VLG is a 2018 BMW 318 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 45,171 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 318 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YA18 VLG registered?

YA18 VLG is a 2018 BMW 318, first registered on 25 June 2018.

Is YA18 VLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA18 VLG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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