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B3 XAK

2015 BMW 218

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,865 mi
Last recorded102,865 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 21849,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB3 XAK
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 102,865 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 96,879 miles

nail in nsf tyre

Pass 14 May 2024 88,808 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 14 May 2024 88,808 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2023 80,347 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 80,038 miles

Factory Fit Undertrays in situ at time of test

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER faces of Front brake Disc(s) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Jun 2022 79,160 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Factory fit Undertrays / Covers in Situ at Time of Test

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 70,279 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 67,204 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2020 67,204 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 57,730 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 51,839 miles

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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B3 XAK is a 2015 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 B3 XAK registered?

B3 XAK is a 2015 BMW 218, first registered on 8 September 2015.

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