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BN65 YZS

2015 BMW 118

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,415 mi
Last recorded57,415 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN65 YZS
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 57,415 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child bench seat fitted to rear seat, unable to check rear seat belts ()

acoustic engine cover missing from under bonnet

Fail 4 Mar 2026 57,414 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child bench seat fitted to rear seat, unable to check rear seat belts ()

acoustic engine cover missing from under bonnet

Pass 3 Mar 2025 52,008 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear seat belts. ()

Nearside front & nearside rear tyrewalls kerb damaged.

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 52,008 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All rear seat belts. ()

Nearside front & nearside rear tyrewalls kerb damaged.

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 46,637 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin All pads on rear axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 41,436 miles

Nearside Front Accident damage

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 2 Mar 2023 41,436 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Accident damage

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Mar 2022 36,162 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin On front axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Mar 2021 31,416 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt on both rear seats ()

Pass 2 Mar 2020 28,019 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 23,975 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre slight edge wear

rear wiper blade torn deteriorated

under trays fitted

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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BN65 YZS is a 2015 BMW 118 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BN65 YZS, 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 BN65 YZS registered?

BN65 YZS is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is BN65 YZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN65 YZS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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