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LU06 COL

2015 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,423 mi
Last recorded46,423 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLU06 COL
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 46,423 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 39,352 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 37,983 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 33,283 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 29,073 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 24,922 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 20,563 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 20,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 17,303 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 12,993 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer sidewall damaged but not exposed cords 225/40/18/88y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer sidewall damaged but not exposed cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear outer sidewall damaged but not exposed cords 245/35/18/92y

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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LU06 COL is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LU06 COL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LU06 COL registered?

LU06 COL is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 September 2015.

Is LU06 COL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LU06 COL shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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