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FX65 VVJ

2015 BMW 518

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

182,507 mi
Last recorded182,507 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 51890,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX65 VVJ
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2026 182,507 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2025 282,042 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 256,769 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 132,771 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 105,027 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 80,167 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 71,365 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 60,539 miles

under trays fitted

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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FX65 VVJ is a 2015 BMW 518 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 90,801 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX65 VVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX65 VVJ?

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What year was FX65 VVJ registered?

FX65 VVJ is a 2015 BMW 518, first registered on 11 September 2015.

Is FX65 VVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX65 VVJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FX65 VVJ have outstanding finance?

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