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ER05 REN

2015 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

84,425 mi
Last recorded84,425 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationER05 REN
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 84,425 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 77,724 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 74,499 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 70,779 miles

Engine And Under Body Covers Fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2022 66,719 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 15 Jul 2022 66,716 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 49,364 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 33,407 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 28,240 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 21,932 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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ER05 REN is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 48,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ER05 REN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ER05 REN registered?

ER05 REN is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is ER05 REN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ER05 REN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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