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HJ15 GEY

2015 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,555 mi
Last recorded89,555 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ15 GEY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 89,555 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 89,555 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Tom Tom Holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 81,847 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 74,018 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav holder ()

Pass 11 Jan 2023 65,732 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 59,724 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 11 Feb 2021 51,374 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 50,627 miles

Front wipers smearing screen

Pass 16 Dec 2019 41,795 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 34,147 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 25,496 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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HJ15 GEY is a 2015 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HJ15 GEY, 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 HJ15 GEY registered?

HJ15 GEY is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is HJ15 GEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ15 GEY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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