2018 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · YH18 ETE
2018 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 53,368 miles. MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,368 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH18 ETE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 53,368 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH18 ETE 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 (YH18 ETE) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 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: Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
YH18 ETE Mileage History
- 21/03/202342,453 mi
- 22/03/202446,753 mi+4,300 mi
- 22/03/202446,755 mi+2 mi
- 21/03/202549,467 mi+2,712 mi
- 25/03/202653,368 mi+3,901 mi
Average of roughly 3,623 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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