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FM65 LRL

2015 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,940 mi
Last recorded44,940 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM65 LRL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 44,940 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 44,253 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 43,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 41,990 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 discs have slight wear. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking very poor condition. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades are poor condition. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 40,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 37,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 30,745 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

Fail 30 Nov 2020 30,745 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 10 Dec 2019 23,514 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 18,154 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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FM65 LRL is a 2015 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 56,516 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM65 LRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FM65 LRL registered?

FM65 LRL is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 31 December 2015.

Is FM65 LRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM65 LRL 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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