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BM03 JAB

2015 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,553 mi
Last recorded92,553 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM03 JAB
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2025 92,553 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 83,257 miles

Some under vehicle items not checked due to under shields fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2023 75,474 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 67,965 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))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 62,190 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 56,977 miles

Front exhaust flexi /downpipe deteriorated at flexi

Pass 2 Oct 2019 43,264 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 26,403 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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BM03 JAB is a 2015 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BM03 JAB, 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

How do I check the history of BM03 JAB?

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What year was BM03 JAB registered?

BM03 JAB is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 23 October 2015.

Is BM03 JAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM03 JAB shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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