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YL09 LYN

2018 BMW 218

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,530 mi
Last recorded65,530 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 21834,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL09 LYN
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 65,530 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2026 65,530 miles

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 55,065 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 55,065 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 47,229 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 37,299 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 34,242 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 32,007 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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YL09 LYN is a 2018 BMW 218 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL09 LYN registered?

YL09 LYN is a 2018 BMW 218, first registered on 28 March 2018.

Is YL09 LYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL09 LYN 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.

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