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2021 BMW 118 1.5L Petrol · YC71 AEU

YC71 AEU

2021 BMW 118 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 10/11/2021. Recorded mileage 49,953 miles. MOT valid until 09/11/2026.

Make & Model
BMW 118
Year / Origin
2021 · Leeds
MOT Status
Valid until 09/11/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
49,953 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 09/11/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2021
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

This vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a clean maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test on 1 November 2025 at 49,953 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This indicates the car met all regulatory standards for braking, steering, and structural integrity at that time. The mileage accumulation is consistent with typical usage for a five year old vehicle. Between the October 2024 test at 30,641 miles and the November 2025 test, the car covered 19,312 miles. This represents a period of heavier use compared to the vehicle's overall average of roughly 10,000 miles per year, but the lack of resulting advisories suggests the mechanical components handled the increased load well. The MOT history is remarkably sparse regarding faults. A failure on 17 October 2024 was resolved immediately the following day, though the record does not specify the nature of the defect. Because the tester flagged no recurring issues with suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions across the last three entries, there are no systemic mechanical warnings. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on consumables that the MOT does not always flag as failures until they reach a legal limit. Check the depth of the tyre treads and the condition of the brake pads, as the high mileage gain in the last year likely accelerated wear on these items. Verify the service history to ensure oil changes kept pace with the 19,000 mile surge between 2024 and 2025.

YC71 AEU Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2025
  • 49,953 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
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YC71 AEU Mileage History

  1. 17/10/202430,641 mi
  2. 18/10/202430,641 mi
  3. 01/11/202549,953 mi+19,312 mi

Average of roughly 18,572 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

YC71 AEU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 BMW 118 (YC71 AEU) between October 2024 and November 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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