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JL03 WAX

2015 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,860 mi
Last recorded46,860 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJL03 WAX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2026 46,860 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))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 45,249 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 42,207 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 37,969 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 33,610 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 27,906 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 26,075 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 19,564 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 3x ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 13,565 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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JL03 WAX is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 48,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JL03 WAX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JL03 WAX registered?

JL03 WAX is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 March 2015.

Is JL03 WAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for JL03 WAX shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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