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BT15 ZTF

2015 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,543 mi
Last recorded88,543 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT15 ZTF
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 88,543 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2025 88,543 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 83,024 miles

undertrays fitted covering some underside components

Fail 8 Jul 2024 82,554 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

undertrays fitted covering some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2023 75,538 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 66,854 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 63,759 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 57,699 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 50,052 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 41,848 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 32,621 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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BT15 ZTF is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 48,306 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT15 ZTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BT15 ZTF?

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What year was BT15 ZTF registered?

BT15 ZTF is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 27 June 2015.

Is BT15 ZTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT15 ZTF 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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