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LJ65 HNK

2015 BMW 5 Series

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,861 mi
Last recorded87,861 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 5 Series56,595 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ65 HNK
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 87,861 miles

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2025 87,861 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative bar seized (4.1.5 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2024 74,854 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively caliper (1.2.1 (f))

under trays and engine covers fitted

wet conditions

Pass 4 Oct 2023 67,031 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 59,423 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 59,423 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 245/45/18 CONTINENTAL (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 52,062 miles

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

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

wipers poor, recommend replacing

Pass 29 Sep 2020 49,630 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 44,874 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 33,478 miles

Nail in n/s/f tyre.

O/s/f tyre heavily worn on outer edges recommend replacement soon.

O/s/r tyre tread very close to legal limit.

Screw in n/s/r tyre and tread getting close to legal limit.

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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LJ65 HNK is a 2015 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 3,000cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LJ65 HNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ65 HNK registered?

LJ65 HNK is a 2015 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 18 December 2015.

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