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LT53 BEX

2015 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

118,832 mi
Last recorded118,832 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT53 BEX
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 118,832 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 2 May 2025 110,004 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

head lamp adaptive control warning on the dash/headlamps movement operating correctly

Pass 1 May 2024 101,883 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides 3mm in center of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 95,827 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 77,078 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 49,876 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N S F AND N S R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 48,930 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 48,930 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 44,392 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 41,533 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 32,072 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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LT53 BEX is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LT53 BEX, 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.

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What year was LT53 BEX registered?

LT53 BEX is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 25 March 2015.

Is LT53 BEX safe to buy?

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