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YA18WLB

BMW 1 SERIES (2018)

MOT & Tax Status for YA18WLB

Outstanding Safety Recall

The DVSA reports that this vehicle has an active manufacturer recall which has not yet been completed. Recalls are issued for safety-critical defects and repairs are carried out free of charge by any main dealer. Contact the manufacturer with the VIN to arrange the work before driving or purchasing this vehicle.

Check recall details on GOV.UK
Tax Status

Untaxed

Due 23 Jul 2025

MOT Status

Valid

Expires 30 Jun 2026

Colour

BLACK

Running Cost

What this BMW costs to run

Based on live UK average diesel (b7) prices and the official CO2 figure for this vehicle.

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Fuel economy

67.5 mpg

Estimated from 111 g/km CO2

Cost per mile

12.2p

At 181.4p/litre UK avg

Fill-up cost

£90.72

Approx. 50L tank

Yearly fuel

£905

At UK avg 7,400 mi/year

Estimates use the official manufacturer CO2 figure and a real-world correction. Live fuel price is the UK average from 7985 forecourts via the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme. Real-world MPG can vary by 10-15%.

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Vehicle Specifications

Model

1 SERIES

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Engine Size

1,496 cc

First Registered

Jun 2018

First Used on Road

28 Jun 2018

CO2 Emissions

111 g/km

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Type Approval

M1

Last V5C Issued

10 Apr 2026

Safety Recall

Yes (action required)

Export Marker

No

About YA18WLB

Registration YA18WLB is a 2018 black BMW 1 SERIES with a 1,496cc diesel engine. The vehicle is approximately 8 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The MOT for YA18WLB expired on 30 June 2026, 40 days ago. The vehicle cannot legally be driven on public roads except to a pre-booked MOT appointment.

The DVLA shows this vehicle as Untaxed. Driving an untaxed vehicle on a public road can result in a fine of up to £1,000 and possible clamping.

The vehicle has 6 MOT tests on record, including 5 passes and 1 fail, with 10 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 227,645 miles on 18 June 2025. The vehicle has covered an average of 37,540 miles per year across its MOT history, well above average, indicating heavy use.

CO₂ emissions are rated at 111 g/km.

This summary is generated from live DVLA and DVSA records for YA18WLB. It is intended as guidance only. Always verify independently before any purchase.

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MOT expiry: 30 Jun 2026
Tax due: 23 Jul 2025

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MOT History 6 tests

Recorded mileage and result at each MOT test Pass Fail
0 100,000 200,000 300,000 2021 2022 2023 2023 2024 2025 78,796 01 Jul 2021 78,796 miles Pass · 1 advisory 124,662 28 Jun 2022 124,662 miles Pass · 2 advisories 165,502 30 Jun 2023 165,502 miles Fail · 2 advisories 165,502 30 Jun 2023 165,502 miles Pass · 1 advisory 198,800 26 Jun 2024 198,800 miles Pass 227,645 18 Jun 2025 227,645 miles Pass · 4 advisories Result 01 Jul 2021: Pass 28 Jun 2022: Pass 30 Jun 2023: Pass 26 Jun 2024: Pass 18 Jun 2025: Pass 30 Jun 2023: Fail
MOT test number
815097418713
Expiry date
30 Jun 2026
Mileage recorded
227,645 MI
Registration at time of test
YA18WLB
Data source
DVSA
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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Data last updated: 12 May 2026 at 20:54. Run a fresh check for the latest data.