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AU15 VVJ

2015 BMW 114

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

96,285 mi
Last recorded96,285 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11465,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU15 VVJ
MakeBMW
Model114
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 96,285 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 96,270 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2024 93,727 miles

washer jets slightly misaligned, but sufficient water hitting screen.

Pass 25 Nov 2023 90,488 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 87,631 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2022 87,631 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 84,118 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 84,112 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 81,144 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 81,144 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 77,652 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Jul 2020 77,609 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Mar 2019 70,156 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 40,093 miles

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How Reliable is the BMW 114?

Based on 43,913 MOT tests across 3,921 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
6,984
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
3,921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 252
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AU15 VVJ is a 2015 BMW 114 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2015 BMW 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 65,084 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 114 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU15 VVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 114 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 114 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU15 VVJ registered?

AU15 VVJ is a 2015 BMW 114, first registered on 6 March 2015.

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The MOT history for AU15 VVJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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