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YN68 TVO

2018 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,219 mi
Last recorded70,219 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 11837,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN68 TVO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 70,219 miles

TPMS light on

Fail 4 Dec 2025 70,219 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

TPMS light on

Pass 9 Dec 2024 60,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge reading 1.6mm in middle (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge reading 1.6mm in middle (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 50,151 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 43,578 miles

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 34,055 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2021 34,054 miles

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

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

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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YN68 TVO is a 2018 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YN68 TVO, 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.

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What year was YN68 TVO registered?

YN68 TVO is a 2018 BMW 118, first registered on 1 November 2018.

Is YN68 TVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN68 TVO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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