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YL18 NRJ

2018 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,335 mi
Last recorded91,335 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 11837,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL18 NRJ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2026 91,335 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 86,332 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 78,026 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 77,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 70,933 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 53,551 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 37,185 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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YL18 NRJ is a 2018 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 37,169 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL18 NRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL18 NRJ registered?

YL18 NRJ is a 2018 BMW 118, first registered on 30 July 2018.

Is YL18 NRJ safe to buy?

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