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BD65 ZXR

2015 BMW 118

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,553 mi
Last recorded62,553 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD65 ZXR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 62,553 miles

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

engine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

Pass 20 Aug 2025 57,129 miles

engine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

Fail 20 Aug 2025 57,129 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

engine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

Pass 9 Aug 2024 50,854 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

Pass 11 Aug 2023 44,517 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view

Pass 26 Aug 2022 38,851 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 38,116 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 38,116 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 32,713 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 18,417 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 15,337 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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BD65 ZXR is a 2015 BMW 118 in Red with a 1,499cc petrol 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 BD65 ZXR, 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 BD65 ZXR registered?

BD65 ZXR is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 12 December 2015.

Is BD65 ZXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD65 ZXR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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