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HY65 KBE

2015 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,488 mi
Last recorded110,488 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY65 KBE
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 110,488 miles

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear prop coupling cracking (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension brake reaction bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear suspension bump stops split

Pass 29 Aug 2024 93,502 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 82,330 miles

Central Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened CORROSION STARTED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Fluid leak, but not excessive DIFF SEAL DAMP AND SLIGHT LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 68,427 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 68,427 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2021 58,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal in diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 58,866 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal in diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 54,974 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 50,082 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 50,082 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2018 44,676 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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HY65 KBE is a 2015 BMW 120 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 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 56,516 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY65 KBE, 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.

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What year was HY65 KBE registered?

HY65 KBE is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 10 September 2015.

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