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LM65 CNY

2015 BMW 120

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

101,540 mi
Last recorded101,540 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM65 CNY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 101,540 miles

Oil leaking from engine

Fail 22 Sep 2025 101,540 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Oil leaking from engine

Pass 30 Aug 2024 96,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Aug 2024 96,570 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 87,209 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 78,850 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 78,850 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing out of shape inner edge

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 66,310 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 55,269 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 47,314 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 36,292 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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LM65 CNY is a 2015 BMW 120 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LM65 CNY, 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 LM65 CNY registered?

LM65 CNY is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is LM65 CNY safe to buy?

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