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YK18 VSZ

2018 BMW 218

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,551 mi
Last recorded88,551 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK18 VSZ
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 88,551 miles

Central Rear seat belt buckle covers missing

Pass 29 Aug 2024 76,151 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear seat belt buckle covers missing

Pass 6 Sep 2023 66,877 miles

vehicle fitted with non run flat tyres all round

Fail 5 Sep 2023 66,877 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

vehicle not fitted with run flat tyres on front axle

Pass 26 Aug 2022 54,942 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 43,996 miles

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

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

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

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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YK18 VSZ is a 2018 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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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What year was YK18 VSZ registered?

YK18 VSZ is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is YK18 VSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK18 VSZ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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