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AF65 VDY

2015 BMW 218

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

90,786 mi
Last recorded90,786 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 21849,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF65 VDY
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 90,786 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 82,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 72,134 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 61,473 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 61,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall damaged showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 55,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall and tread worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Reverse parking sensors faulty

Fail 17 Nov 2021 55,625 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on outer sidewall and tread worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Reverse parking sensors faulty

Pass 22 Oct 2020 49,948 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts to tread but not to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts to tread but not to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 49,948 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts to tread but not to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cuts to tread but not to cord (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 47,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Brake performance not tested pads 0mm (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 24,832 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 23,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 23,228 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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AF65 VDY is a 2015 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2015 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 49,230 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF65 VDY registered?

AF65 VDY is a 2015 BMW 218, first registered on 6 October 2015.

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