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YL69 ZDW

2020 BMW 218

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,556 mi
Last recorded51,556 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 21826,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL69 ZDW
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 51,556 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2026 51,556 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 41,186 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge mm and perished 225/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

f1 type rain light fitted ,works with lights , is bright but facing downwards

Fail 6 Mar 2025 41,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge mm and perished 225/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

f1 type rain light fitted ,works with lights , is bright but facing downwards

Pass 28 Feb 2024 33,433 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2024 33,433 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 23,105 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2023 23,105 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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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YL69 ZDW is a 2020 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2020 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 26,177 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 6 years old, this BMW 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YL69 ZDW registered?

YL69 ZDW is a 2020 BMW 218, first registered on 28 January 2020.

Is YL69 ZDW safe to buy?

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