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B3 BVL

2020 BMW 218

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,340 mi
Last recorded38,340 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2020 BMW 21826,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 BVL
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 38,340 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2025 79,345 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 79,345 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 35,833 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 73,116 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 30,858 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 65,842 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 25,316 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 57,482 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 49,999 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 43,744 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2019 34,003 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 26,444 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 26,444 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45/16 (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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B3 BVL is a 2020 BMW 218 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B3 BVL registered?

B3 BVL is a 2020 BMW 218, first registered on 2 September 2020.

Is B3 BVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B3 BVL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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