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KM15 SMX

2015 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,764 mi
Last recorded98,764 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM15 SMX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 98,764 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 92,782 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slight (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wear ridge and pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 82,517 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 76,295 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 76,269 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 72,885 miles

Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 66,157 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front inner pads low but serviceable (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Slight chip on windscreen with in limits

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 53,010 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 41,648 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 33,482 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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KM15 SMX is a 2015 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KM15 SMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM15 SMX registered?

KM15 SMX is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 30 May 2015.

Is KM15 SMX safe to buy?

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