2018 BMW 2 Series 3.0L Petrol · DA55 EGG
2018 BMW 2 Series (3.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Oct 2018. Recorded mileage 54,382 miles. MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 2 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,382 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA55 EGG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2026
- 54,382 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DA55 EGG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 2 Series (DA55 EGG) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
DA55 EGG Mileage History
- 22/03/202334,700 mi
- 19/03/202442,111 mi+7,411 mi
- 19/03/202548,962 mi+6,851 mi
- 21/03/202654,382 mi+5,420 mi
- 21/03/202654,382 mi
Average of roughly 6,564 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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