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YA18 VXG

2018 BMW 318

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,765 mi
Last recorded72,765 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 31845,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA18 VXG
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 72,765 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 64,526 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 64,346 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 64,340 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 53,884 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Ball Joint Facing Down (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Ball Joint Facing Down (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 46,215 miles

covers under body

Pass 11 Jul 2021 36,561 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 VXG is a 2018 BMW 318 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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.

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How do I check the history of YA18 VXG?

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What year was YA18 VXG registered?

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

Is YA18 VXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA18 VXG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YA18 VXG have outstanding finance?

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