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2018 BMW M4 3.0L Petrol · YY68 VLH

YY68 VLH

2018 BMW M4 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 14/09/2018. Recorded mileage 29,945 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW M4
Year / Origin
2018 · Beverley / Hull
MOT Status
Valid until 18/06/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
29,945 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 18/06/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
2979cc
Mechanical Assessment

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

The vehicle presents a high roadworthiness status with a stable maintenance trend following a minor initial setback. The most recent test on 16 June 2025 at 29,945 miles passed with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a three year streak of clean passes, indicating that the mechanical and structural components are currently maintained to a high standard without recurring faults or escalating degradation of the primary safety systems. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,743 miles per year. Data shows consistent, low-intensity usage, such as the only 1,190 miles driven between June 2023 and June 2024, and 3,413 miles between 2024 and 2025. While this low mileage reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine, long intervals between tests can cause rubber components to dry out or flat-spot if the car has sat for extended periods without movement. The failure on 09 June 2022 at 23,253 miles remains the only anomaly in the history, though the immediate pass one day later suggests the issue was rectified instantly. Because the record shows no advisories for three consecutive years, a buyer should still inspect for signs of brake corrosion or seized calipers, which often occur on low-mileage BMWs. A check of the suspension bushes and tyre age is also necessary, as these components can perish through time rather than through mileage alone.

YY68 VLH Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2025
  • 29,945 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
58
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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Known faults for BMW M4

Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

YY68 VLH Mileage History

  1. 09/06/202223,253 mi
  2. 10/06/202223,555 mi+302 mi
  3. 19/06/202324,662 mi+1,107 mi
  4. 12/06/202426,532 mi+1,870 mi
  5. 16/06/202529,945 mi+3,413 mi

Average of roughly 2,216 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YY68 VLH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 17 Jun 2026, 02:00
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 M4 (YY68 VLH) between June 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 16 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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