2018 BMW 2 Series 2.0L Petrol · ET18 ZKC
2018 BMW 2 Series (2.0L, petrol). First registered 23 Aug 2018. Recorded mileage 47,466 miles. MOT valid until 12 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 2 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,466 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ET18 ZKC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2026
- 47,466 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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ET18 ZKC MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 2 Series (ET18 ZKC) between June 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
ET18 ZKC Mileage History
- 23/06/202221,660 mi
- 02/06/202325,061 mi+3,401 mi
- 29/05/202432,541 mi+7,480 mi
- 04/06/202539,154 mi+6,613 mi
- 14/05/202647,466 mi+8,312 mi
Average of roughly 6,635 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Tail Light Water Ingress & LED FailureModerate
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