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DM15 DLM

2015 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,085 mi
Last recorded56,085 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDM15 DLM
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 56,085 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Head lamp has moisture inside, slightly effecting pattern, (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged worn, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 52,106 miles

Nearside Rear tyre badly splitting on edge

Pass 1 Mar 2024 46,957 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 42,132 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 39,958 miles

Nearside Front tyre low on outer edge

Pass 29 Jun 2021 35,428 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 35,428 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 29,101 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2020 29,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2019 22,295 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 16,430 miles

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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DM15 DLM is a 2015 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DM15 DLM, 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 DM15 DLM registered?

DM15 DLM is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 21 July 2015.

Is DM15 DLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DM15 DLM 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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