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YC58 FDU

2008 BMW 318 Ci

Blue Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,848 mi
Last recorded109,848 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC58 FDU
MakeBMW
Model318 Ci
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 109,848 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 99,684 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Nov 2024 99,684 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2023 93,347 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 84,127 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 77,234 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 70,580 miles

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

engine cover,under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

hand brake performance just met the limit

little reserve travel on hand brake

Fail 6 Nov 2020 70,542 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

engine cover,under tray & plastic sill covers fitted

hand brake performance just met the limit

little reserve travel on hand brake

Pass 6 Nov 2019 63,250 miles

Little reserve travel on handbrake

Rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 1 Nov 2018 52,645 miles

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

both front tyres slightly worn on inner & outer tread

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2017 38,698 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2017 38,698 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 30,087 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2015 25,187 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 4 Nov 2015 25,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Nov 2014 22,207 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres low on inner tread

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Nov 2014 22,191 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres low on inner tread

both rear tyres slightly low on inner tread

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2013 19,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 16,657 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 14,052 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 318 Ci?

Based on 352 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
1,539
Miles/Year
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 2
Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1
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YC58 FDU is a 2008 BMW 318 Ci in Blue with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a BMW 318 Ci fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC58 FDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was YC58 FDU registered?

YC58 FDU is a 2008 BMW 318 Ci, first registered on 4 November 2008.

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