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FY65 JBU

2015 BMW 120

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,214 mi
Last recorded63,214 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY65 JBU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2025 63,214 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 53,486 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 43,457 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 32,599 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6 mm outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 25,804 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 17,061 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 17,028 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 17,027 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 15,340 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 12,726 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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FY65 JBU is a 2015 BMW 120 in Orange with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FY65 JBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY65 JBU?

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What year was FY65 JBU registered?

FY65 JBU is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 15 September 2015.

Is FY65 JBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY65 JBU shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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