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K6 HWA

2015 BMW 5 Series

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,031 mi
Last recorded58,031 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 5 Series56,595 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 HWA
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 58,031 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 65,803 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 49,176 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 49,174 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 56,707 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 46,882 miles

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

manufacturer all underbody and sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2023 52,578 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 39,160 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 50,161 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 36,466 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wrong size tyres fit to rear wheel rims. Correct 225/40/19

Fail 30 Jul 2022 36,466 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wrong size tyres fit to rear wheel rims. Correct 225/40/19

Pass 24 Aug 2021 36,590 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 32,370 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 28,430 miles

Not RFT fit to front wheel rims.

Pass 6 Aug 2019 25,100 miles

Front tyres non run flats

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 21,474 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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K6 HWA is a 2015 BMW 5 Series in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2015 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 56,595 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K6 HWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K6 HWA registered?

K6 HWA is a 2015 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 13 August 2015.

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