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FY65 GXW

2015 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,760 mi
Last recorded46,760 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY65 GXW
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 46,760 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 45,007 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 42,808 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 42,015 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 30,290 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 29,067 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 27,801 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 24,256 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 23,236 miles

wipers now smearing.

Fail 4 Sep 2018 23,114 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

wipers now smearing.

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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FY65 GXW is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in Blue 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 FY65 GXW, 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

How do I check the history of FY65 GXW?

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What year was FY65 GXW registered?

FY65 GXW is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 11 September 2015.

Is FY65 GXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY65 GXW 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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