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BU15 UJV

2015 BMW 218

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,910 mi
Last recorded110,910 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 21849,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU15 UJV
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 110,910 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 101,848 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 101,842 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front DAYTIME LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 22 Jul 2024 96,331 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 84,215 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 72,128 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 60,601 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 60,601 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 49,970 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 49,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2019 38,349 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 28,590 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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BU15 UJV is a 2015 BMW 218 in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 49,230 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU15 UJV registered?

BU15 UJV is a 2015 BMW 218, first registered on 11 August 2015.

Is BU15 UJV safe to buy?

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