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Programmatic WIKI Analysis

Bmw 118 Running Costs & Maintenance Estimator

Annual servicing, fuel costs, and efficiency metrics analyzed for Bmw 118.

Expert WIKI & Reliability Analysis

Planning the total annual ownership cost of a Bmw 118 requires examining both fuel efficiency and wear factors. The model averages a yearly driving distance of 7,511 miles, representing typical annual mileage profile for standard UK commuter cars.

The vehicle maintains highly reliable first-time pass rate with a success metric of 83.47%, which helps reduce unscheduled service check visits.

Typical replacement costs and failure alerts are most commonly triggered by wear on: tyre, headlamp, shock absorber. Budgeting for these parts will make your annual running costs highly manageable.

Total in Database
186,185

Active vehicle records

Valid MOTs
165,146

Vehicles with active MOT

SORN Vehicles
465

Off-road statutory notification

First-Time Pass Rate
83.47%

Clean pass runs on 1st attempt

Median Mileage
7,511 mi

Yearly distance driven

Top Common MOT Failures

  • 1

    tyre

    Often flagged during annual MOT testing.

  • 2

    headlamp

    Often flagged during annual MOT testing.

  • 3

    shock absorber

    Often flagged during annual MOT testing.

Top Common MOT Advisories

  • 1

    tyre

    Minor issues monitored by owners.

  • 2

    brake disc

    Minor issues monitored by owners.

  • 3

    brake pad

    Minor issues monitored by owners.

Buying Guide & Expert Insights

This Bmw 118 data was aggregated from over 186,185 independent MOT testing history records. Pass rates are based on the first-time test success of vehicles registered in the UK.