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YC68 XBS

2018 BMW S 1000

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,821 mi
Last recorded8,821 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW S 10009,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC68 XBS
MakeBMW
ModelS 1000
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 8,821 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 8,235 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 8,235 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 7,089 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 5,314 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 3,913 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 3,517 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 3,517 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

How Reliable is the BMW S 1000?

Based on 72,017 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,172
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
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YC68 XBS is a 2018 BMW S 1000 in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW S 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 9,098 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW S 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC68 XBS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW S 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 8 years old, this BMW S 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YC68 XBS?

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What year was YC68 XBS registered?

YC68 XBS is a 2018 BMW S 1000, first registered on 16 October 2018.

Is YC68 XBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC68 XBS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC68 XBS have outstanding finance?

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