48BEN - BMW 218
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
The BMW 218, often referred to as the BMW 2 Series 218, is a compact luxury hatchback renowned for its dynamic performance and refined design. Manufactured by BMW, a German automaker celebrated for its engineering excellence and innovative technology, the 218 exemplifies the brand’s commitment to driving pleasure. Introduced in various model years, the 218 features a range of efficient engines and advanced features that appeal to those seeking a blend of practicality and sporty appeal. Its compact size, combined with premium interior materials and modern safety features, makes it a popular choice among urban drivers. As part of BMW’s 2 Series lineup, the 218 continues the tradition of delivering a balanced mix of comfort, agility, and style, reflecting the manufacturer’s reputation for quality and performance.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 7 MOT tests
This is a 2017 BMW 218, registered as 48BEN, with a grey exterior and a 1499cc petrol engine. It has recorded a mileage of 38,462 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 19 March 2025, with the next test due on 28 February 2024. The latest MOT test identified advisory notes including thinning front brake pads, and worn but not seriously weakened front and rear brake discs. No serious mechanical issues are reported. CO2 emissions are approximately 125 g/km.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
7
Passed Tests
4
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,462 mi
Expires: 19 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 28 February 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,462 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 17 91w runflat (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 20 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,078 mi
Expires: 19 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 20 March 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,077 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 17 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,016 mi
Expires: 16 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
Passed - 05 October 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,043 mi
Expires: 04 October 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undertrays fitted
Failed - 02 October 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,043 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 45 17 91w runflat (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undertrays fitted
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 48BEN?
The MOT expires on 19 March 2025.
What is the tax status of 48BEN?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of 48BEN?
This is a 2017 BMW 218 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1499cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 48BEN?
This vehicle produces 125 g/km of CO2 emissions.