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BM55 FUR

2015 BMW 118

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,984 mi
Last recorded74,984 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM55 FUR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 74,984 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2024 74,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 heavily worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 60,024 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 49,133 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 49,129 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 17 Dec 2021 37,328 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

N/S/F Tyre worn on outer edge

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 27,622 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

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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BM55 FUR is a 2015 BMW 118 in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BM55 FUR, 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 BM55 FUR registered?

BM55 FUR is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 22 September 2015.

Is BM55 FUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM55 FUR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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