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LC68 YEX

2018 BMW 218I SE Auto

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,853 mi
Last recorded127,853 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 218I SE Auto35,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC68 YEX
MakeBMW
Model218I SE Auto
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 127,853 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

undertray fitted

Fail 24 Apr 2026 127,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake insecure calliper retaining spring missing (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Rear Brake insecure calliper retaining spring missing (1.1.21 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

undertray fitted

Pass 26 Apr 2025 97,349 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush splitting and weeping oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Fail 25 Apr 2025 97,348 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush splitting and weeping oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertray fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2024 62,459 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 35,717 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 33,168 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 24,017 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 218I SE Auto?

Based on 5,497 MOT tests across 1,156 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
6,968
Miles/Year
1,156
On UK Roads
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LC68 YEX is a 2018 BMW 218I SE Auto in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 BMW 218I SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 35,717 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was LC68 YEX registered?

LC68 YEX is a 2018 BMW 218I SE Auto, first registered on 15 December 2018.

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