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YAM 485

2020 BMW 218I M Sport Auto

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,766 mi
Last recorded48,766 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 218I M Sport Auto29,491 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAM 485
MakeBMW
Model218I M Sport Auto
Year2020
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 48,766 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2025 35,871 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 19,394 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2024 19,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 9,882 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 218I M Sport Auto?

Based on 30,646 MOT tests across 11,411 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
11,411
On UK Roads
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YAM 485 is a 2020 BMW 218I M Sport Auto in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 BMW 218I M Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,491 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YAM 485?

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What year was YAM 485 registered?

YAM 485 is a 2020 BMW 218I M Sport Auto, first registered on 27 June 2020.

Is YAM 485 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAM 485 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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