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8049 PK

2015 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

34,558 mi
Last recorded34,558 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8049 PK
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 34,558 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 31,488 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 27,765 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 25,306 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 22,764 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 19,913 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 18,353 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 12,696 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 12,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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8049 PK is a 2015 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 51,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8049 PK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 8049 PK registered?

8049 PK is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 29 September 2015.

Is 8049 PK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8049 PK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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