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BD15 OCN

2015 BMW 120

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

93,908 mi
Last recorded93,908 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2024
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD15 OCN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2024 93,908 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear shocker sleeve detached

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 3 Oct 2024 93,855 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear shocker sleeve detached

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

o/s daytime running lamp dimmer than the n/s running lamp

Pass 10 Oct 2023 86,139 miles

n/s/r shocker sleeve detached

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Oct 2022 78,408 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 71,421 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 71,421 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel stud (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 57,298 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 57,298 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

off side rear tyre worn on inside edge

rear wiper blade split

Pass 12 Apr 2019 16,724 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 16,446 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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BD15 OCN is a 2015 BMW 120 in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2015 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 56,516 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD15 OCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD15 OCN registered?

BD15 OCN is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 29 June 2015.

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