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DY13 DDY

2015 BMW 218

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

193,602 mi
Last recorded193,602 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 21849,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY13 DDY
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 193,602 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 175,937 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides wearing smooth inner edge & low, on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 151,214 miles

Engine cover & undertray fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2024 151,214 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2023 131,027 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 101,546 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 6 Jan 2022 101,546 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 83,383 miles

cover sills shields

Fail 5 Jan 2021 83,383 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

cover sills shields

Pass 2 Jan 2020 67,196 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 57,424 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 42,664 miles

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

under vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

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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DY13 DDY is a 2015 BMW 218 in Red 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 DY13 DDY registered?

DY13 DDY is a 2015 BMW 218, first registered on 7 January 2015.

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