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At a glance
This 2018 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2998cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 78,560 miles on the clock, averaging 8,861 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 3.0 naturally aspirated engine is known for 1. vanos solenoid failure and 2. hydraulic valve adjusters (lifters) – ticking noise.
MOT & Mileage History for FG68 OAS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 78,560 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,335 |
| Average per year | 8,861 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Bmw 3 Series
These are the most commonly reported problems on Bmw 3 Series models (2012–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. VANOS Solenoid Failure
The solenoids that regulate oil flow to the cam gears wear out, causing loss of precise valve timing control.[1]
2. Hydraulic Valve Adjusters (Lifters) – Ticking Noise
Faulty hydraulic valve adjusters cause a persistent ticking or tapping noise from the cylinder head, particularly noticeable after the engine reaches operating temperature.[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FG68 OAS |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2998cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About FG68 OAS
What car is FG68 OAS?
FG68 OAS is an grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2998cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2018.
What is the mileage of FG68 OAS?
The last recorded mileage for FG68 OAS was 78,560 miles, recorded on 8 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FG68 OAS passed its MOT?
FG68 OAS has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 May 2026.
Is FG68 OAS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG68 OAS is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is FG68 OAS?
FG68 OAS is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.