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EF65 MWE

2015 BMW 218

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

65,160 mi
Last recorded65,160 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 21849,230 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF65 MWE
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 65,160 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 51,756 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2023 44,937 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt weep of grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and deep cut in tread - benefit given (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer sidewall, cracking and cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive prop shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 44,932 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn to 2mm and worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt weep of grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and deep cut in tread - benefit given (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm, worn on the inside edge and cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer sidewall, cracking and cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive prop shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 38,088 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 38,088 miles

Rear Brake performance not tested due to the rear brake pads being in very poor condition! (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 32,249 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake check recommended.

engine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.

front wiper blades smearing on windscreen.

Pass 28 Nov 2020 29,270 miles

TPMS warning light on

Pass 14 Nov 2019 20,710 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 18,385 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 15,055 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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EF65 MWE is a 2015 BMW 218 in Grey 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 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.

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EF65 MWE is a 2015 BMW 218, first registered on 22 December 2015.

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