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2018 BMW 218 2.0L Diesel · GY18 SWF

GY18 SWF

2018 BMW 218 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2018. Recorded mileage 69,216 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
BMW 218
Year / Origin
2018 · Canterbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 04 Mar 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
69,216 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04 Mar 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2018
Engine
1995cc
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GY18 SWF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
  • 69,216 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

GY18 SWF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Nov 2026, 09:57
MOT Analysis

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 218 (GY18 SWF) between May 2022 and March 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

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.

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GY18 SWF Mileage History

  1. 20/05/202232,468 mi
  2. 29/05/202338,508 mi+6,040 mi
  3. 31/05/202460,370 mi+21,862 mi
  4. 19/05/202566,399 mi+6,029 mi
  5. 05/03/202669,216 mi+2,817 mi

Average of roughly 9,692 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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