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A18 DBK

2014 BMW 218

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,245 mi
Last recorded88,245 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 21855,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 DBK
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 88,245 miles

Rear Mixture of run-flat and standard tyre on same axle

Pass 8 Mar 2025 85,986 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 84,257 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 82,033 miles

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))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 80,235 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 74,362 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 62,380 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 62,380 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 49,806 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 40,523 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 28,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner + outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner + outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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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A18 DBK is a 2014 BMW 218 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 55,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A18 DBK registered?

A18 DBK is a 2014 BMW 218, first registered on 27 July 2014.

Is A18 DBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 DBK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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