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YK18 XGS

2018 BMW 218

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,590 mi
Last recorded36,590 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK18 XGS
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 36,590 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 31,083 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 27,037 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 22 May 2024 27,030 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 15 May 2023 22,284 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 19,610 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 11,292 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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YK18 XGS is a 2018 BMW 218 in Red 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 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 XGS registered?

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

Is YK18 XGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK18 XGS 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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