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DS65 FDV

2015 BMW 218

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,922 mi
Last recorded90,922 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 21849,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS65 FDV
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 90,922 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 Feb 2026 90,843 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 83,235 miles

Front tyres are non run flat. Rear tyres are run flat.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower, curved arm. Inner bush is slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre RFT. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower, curved arm. Inner bush is slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 82,571 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2024 82,571 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2023 73,694 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 65,105 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2022 64,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn badly on inner edge( 245/35/19 rft) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly worn on inner edge ,has split exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 55,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 46,563 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 38,555 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 30,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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DS65 FDV is a 2015 BMW 218 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel 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 DS65 FDV registered?

DS65 FDV is a 2015 BMW 218, first registered on 30 November 2015.

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