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HK64 FKM

2015 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

225,752 mi
Last recorded225,752 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2024
Typical for 2015 BMW 51890,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK64 FKM
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2024 225,752 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 218,409 miles

Front Lower nearside and offside arms centre bush ( shocks bolt though ) slight wear/deterioration

Offside Rear tyre 2.5mm

parking brake button cover damaged

Fail 3 Jan 2024 218,406 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction items hanging from interior mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ply exposed outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower nearside and offside arms centre bush ( shocks bolt though ) slight wear/deterioration

Nearside Front Brake pad warning wire damaged advise replace/repair

Offside Rear tyre 2.5mm

parking brake button cover damaged

Pass 4 Jan 2023 187,014 miles

parking brake button cover damaged

Fail 3 Jan 2023 187,014 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

parking brake button cover damaged

Pass 4 Jan 2022 159,906 miles

Electronic parking brake control button cover damage

Pass 7 Dec 2020 144,627 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 144,626 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 133,607 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 109,828 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 79,757 miles

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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HK64 FKM is a 2015 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK64 FKM, 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.

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What year was HK64 FKM registered?

HK64 FKM is a 2015 BMW 518, first registered on 6 January 2015.

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