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2018 BMW 218 2.0L Diesel · MD68 AAF

MD68 AAF

2018 BMW 218 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18/12/2018. Recorded mileage 63,931 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/11/2026.

Make & Model
BMW 218
Year / Origin
2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24/09/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/11/2026)
Recorded Mileage
63,931 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/09/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/11/2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2018
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle maintains a clean and stable roadworthiness profile, evidenced by a consistent string of passes over the last four years. The most recent test on 24 September 2025 at 63,931 miles confirms the car is currently free of recorded defects. While the vehicle failed a test on 23 September 2024, it passed the following day with no repairs required, suggesting the initial failure was likely a minor administrative or testing error rather than a mechanical fault. The recorded mileage of 63,931 miles over eight years aligns with typical usage patterns for this model. The accumulation has been steady, with the highest annual increase occurring between September 2023 and September 2024, when the vehicle covered approximately 11,488 miles. This indicates the car has been used regularly rather than left standing for extended periods, which generally benefits seals, gaskets, and battery health. Because the history is remarkably clean, the primary focus during a physical inspection should be on standard consumable items that do not always trigger an MOT failure until they are severely degraded. Check the brake discs and pads for signs of scoring or thinning, as these components are often nearing the end of their service life at this mileage. Inspect the suspension bushes and coil springs for any signs of perishing or corrosion, as these are common wear points on this chassis. Given the lack of advisories, the vehicle appears to have been maintained to a high standard, but a thorough check of the service book is necessary to confirm that engine oil and filter changes have been performed in line with manufacturer intervals.

MD68 AAF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
  • 63,931 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
43
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
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MD68 AAF Mileage History

  1. 26/09/202234,604 mi
  2. 11/09/202347,220 mi+12,616 mi
  3. 23/09/202458,705 mi+11,485 mi
  4. 24/09/202458,708 mi+3 mi
  5. 24/09/202563,931 mi+5,223 mi

Average of roughly 9,789 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

MD68 AAF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 BMW 218 (MD68 AAF) between September 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 September 2025 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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