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EG18 LKU

2018 Bmw 1 Series · Diesel · 1995cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeBmw
Model1 Series
Year2018
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2018 Bmw 1 Series Diesel 1995cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 100,863 miles on the clock, averaging 12,734 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 120d engine is known for timing chain stretch/wear.

MOT & Mileage History for EG18 LKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,863
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2021
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
12,734

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading100,863 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,624
Average per year12,734
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EG18 LKU 47k61k74k87k101k '21'25'24

Check EG18 LKU

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,863 miles
Since last MOT+13,624 miles
PASS
Mileage87,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,239 miles
Since last MOT+11,232 miles
PASS
Mileage76,007 miles
Since last MOT+16,114 miles
PASS
Mileage59,893 miles
Since last MOT+12,587 miles
PASS
Mileage47,306 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Bmw 1 Series

These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 1 Series models (2011–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing Chain Stretch/Wear

Chain elongates over time, often from extended oil intervals or low-quality oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG18 LKU
MakeBmw
Model1 Series
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeEG — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About EG18 LKU

What car is EG18 LKU?

EG18 LKU is an blue Bmw 1 Series, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.

What is the mileage of EG18 LKU?

The last recorded mileage for EG18 LKU was 100,863 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EG18 LKU passed its MOT?

EG18 LKU has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.

Is EG18 LKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG18 LKU is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EG18 LKU?

EG18 LKU is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.