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BL65 FKN

2015 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

170,890 mi
Last recorded170,890 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL65 FKN
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 170,890 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 110,534 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 110,534 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 72,702 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 70,287 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 67,471 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 63,167 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 58,169 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 58,169 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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BL65 FKN is a 2015 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BL65 FKN, 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.

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What year was BL65 FKN registered?

BL65 FKN is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 4 December 2015.

Is BL65 FKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL65 FKN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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