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YG18 NAU

2018 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,698 mi
Last recorded86,698 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 12039,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG18 NAU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 86,698 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side on front. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction arm bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Measuring at 1.6 mm recommend replacing as soon as possible. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction arm bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Measuring at 1.7 mm recommend replacing as soon as possible. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Measuring at 2mm recommend replacing soon. On both side. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 74,567 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 58,783 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 41,442 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 24,520 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 22,918 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front passenger front rim distorted but not dangerous

Fail 19 Mar 2021 22,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front passenger front rim distorted but not dangerous

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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YG18 NAU is a 2018 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 39,564 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG18 NAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG18 NAU registered?

YG18 NAU is a 2018 BMW 120, first registered on 16 March 2018.

Is YG18 NAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG18 NAU 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.

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