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YY04 TON

2018 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

73,961 mi
Last recorded73,961 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 11837,169 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 TON
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 73,961 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 67,505 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 50,058 miles

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

Front Vehicle level sensor link is seized and damaged.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Vehicle level sensor link is seized and damaged.

Pass 27 Mar 2024 61,394 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 55,497 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 48,349 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 44,882 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 47,801 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 33,790 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 46,866 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 45,867 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 44,429 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 41,919 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 38,960 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 38,960 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' Objects in driver's view of road (8.3.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 36,217 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 32,781 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 28,914 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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YY04 TON is a 2018 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 YY04 TON, 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 YY04 TON registered?

YY04 TON is a 2018 BMW 118, first registered on 1 December 2018.

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