2021 BMW 218i Se Auto — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age
5 years
Current Age
94.6%
Latest Pass Rate
56
Total Tests (All Years)
22,512 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for 218i Se Auto
Compared to Average at Age 3
This car: 94.6%
Average: 83.7%
✅ 10.9% above average (25474 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2024
94.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 56Avg Mileage 22,512Top Failure Tyres — 5.4%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 BMW 218i Se Auto, with age trends.
Tyres
5.4%
— Consistent
Road Wheels
1.8%
— Consistent
Visibility
1.8%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 5.4% (3 yrs) | 5.4% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Road Wheels | 1.8% (3 yrs) | 1.8% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Visibility | 1.8% (3 yrs) | 1.8% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how BMW 218i Se Auto cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2024 to 2024, covering 56 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.