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LV15 AFZ

2015 BMW 228

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,698 mi
Last recorded92,698 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 22840,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV15 AFZ
MakeBMW
Model228
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 92,698 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 84,434 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 73,833 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 60,194 miles

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

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

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

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

front pads about 75% worn

Fail 21 Mar 2023 60,194 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

front pads about 75% worn

Pass 22 Mar 2022 48,875 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 38,854 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 29,939 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 29,714 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 18,130 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 18,130 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 9,351 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 228?

Based on 5,591 MOT tests across 623 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
5,326
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
623
On UK Roads
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LV15 AFZ is a 2015 BMW 228 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2015 BMW 228 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 40,919 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 228 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 228 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV15 AFZ registered?

LV15 AFZ is a 2015 BMW 228, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is LV15 AFZ safe to buy?

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