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YE18 YLL

2018 BMW 218

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,236 mi
Last recorded23,236 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE18 YLL
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 23,236 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened *BOTH* N/S/F and O/S/F lightly scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 23,236 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Bulge to inner side wall, 245/35/18 92Y RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened *BOTH* N/S/F and O/S/F lightly scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords *BOTH* N/S/F and O/S/F tyre(s) 225/40/18 92Y RF (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing *BOTH* N/S/F and O/S/F tyre(s), 225/40/18 92Y RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre Object embedded in tyre 245/35/18 92Y RF ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 245/35/18 92Y RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 19,851 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 17,272 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 13,986 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 11,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2021 10,078 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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YE18 YLL is a 2018 BMW 218 in Black 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 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 34,880 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YE18 YLL is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 27 April 2018.

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