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GM15 XSW

2015 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,203 mi
Last recorded145,203 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM15 XSW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2025 145,203 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2024 129,299 miles

engine covers & Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Aug 2023 113,668 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 100,925 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 91,426 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 79,622 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 66,487 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 50,953 miles

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

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

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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GM15 XSW is a 2015 BMW 120 in Blue 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 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 GM15 XSW, 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

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What year was GM15 XSW registered?

GM15 XSW is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 15 July 2015.

Is GM15 XSW safe to buy?

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