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D1 LYV

2015 BMW 125

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,882 mi
Last recorded104,882 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 12556,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD1 LYV
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 104,882 miles

condensation inside nearside headlight lense

no. plates stuck over original

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer shoulders 225/40/18 92y bridgestone potenza s001 run flats

Fail 3 Dec 2025 104,874 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect spacing (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect spacing (0.1 (c))

condensation inside nearside headlight lense

nearside registration plate light dim

offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer shoulders 225/40/18 92y bridgestone potenza s001 run flats

Pass 28 Nov 2024 89,865 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2024 89,862 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect spacing (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect spacing (0.1 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Dec 2023 77,635 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 77,627 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect incorrect spacing (0.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate incorrect incorrect spacing (0.1 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Nov 2022 65,355 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 54,956 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 45,937 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 45,937 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2019 38,634 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 28,622 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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D1 LYV is a 2015 BMW 125 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 56,470 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D1 LYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D1 LYV registered?

D1 LYV is a 2015 BMW 125, first registered on 18 December 2015.

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