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AK65 PRV

2015 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,558 mi
Last recorded115,558 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK65 PRV
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 115,558 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 109,104 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 100,319 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2024 100,314 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 93,722 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 93,722 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 80,670 miles

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

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

Rear differential box oil leak but not excessive

Pass 10 Jul 2021 69,561 miles

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear differential as slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 57,589 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 53,114 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 38,706 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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AK65 PRV is a 2015 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK65 PRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK65 PRV registered?

AK65 PRV is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 17 November 2015.

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