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BD15 UWZ

2015 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,855 mi
Last recorded87,855 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD15 UWZ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 87,855 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2025 87,855 miles

Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment Pinch bolt for column to rack connection incorrectly fitted (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 77,950 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 70,336 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 63,979 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 56,854 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres 225-45-17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 53,444 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 15 Jan 2020 50,222 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 50,222 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 41,825 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 29,829 miles

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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BD15 UWZ is a 2015 BMW 118 in White 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 BD15 UWZ, 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 BD15 UWZ registered?

BD15 UWZ is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 19 May 2015.

Is BD15 UWZ safe to buy?

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