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J31 BAE

2015 BMW 220

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

92,761 mi
Last recorded92,761 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 22048,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ31 BAE
MakeBMW
Model220
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 92,761 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 90,497 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Under body corrosion

Pass 23 Mar 2024 88,931 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 85,969 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 85,968 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2022 83,958 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 225/40R18 92Y XL RF * (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 83,949 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 225/40R18 92Y XL RF * (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 63,044 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 44,184 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges 225/40/18 88Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 27,168 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 23,013 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 23,013 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple bulges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2018 15,659 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 220?

Based on 135,653 MOT tests across 15,825 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
6,409
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
15,825
On UK Roads
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J31 BAE is a 2015 BMW 220 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 48,000 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J31 BAE registered?

J31 BAE is a 2015 BMW 220, first registered on 27 February 2015.

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