2018 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Hybrid electric · RA18 BWM
2018 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Jul 2018. Recorded mileage 86,799 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,799 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RA18 BWM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
- 86,799 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RA18 BWM 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 3 Series (RA18 BWM) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 July 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: Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingres”.
RA18 BWM Mileage History
- 07/07/202360,696 mi
- 05/07/202470,638 mi+9,942 mi
- 16/07/202577,966 mi+7,328 mi
- 27/07/202686,799 mi+8,833 mi
- 28/07/202686,799 mi
Average of roughly 8,535 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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