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At a glance
This 2018 Bmw 3 Series Petrol 2998cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 96,978 miles on the clock, averaging 10,145 miles per year, above 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 GU68 XNH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 96,978 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,707 |
| Average per year | 10,145 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | GU68 XNH |
| Make | Bmw |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2998cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About GU68 XNH
What car is GU68 XNH?
GU68 XNH is a grey Bmw 3 Series, petrol (2998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2018.
What is the mileage of GU68 XNH?
The last recorded mileage for GU68 XNH was 96,978 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU68 XNH passed its MOT?
GU68 XNH has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2026.
Is GU68 XNH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU68 XNH 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 GU68 XNH?
GU68 XNH is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.