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LY15 EBV

2015 BMW 430

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

109,942 mi
Last recorded109,942 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 43062,255 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY15 EBV
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 109,942 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 107,071 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Apr 2024 102,506 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sticker residue (3.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel badly knocking (2.3 (a) (i))

under tray fitted covering steering components

Fail 8 Apr 2024 102,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (225/40X19) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35X19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sticker residue (3.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel badly knocking (2.3 (a) (i))

under tray fitted covering steering components

Pass 28 Mar 2023 92,845 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge, nearly cord (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 92,845 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge, nearly cord (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge, nearly cord (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 79,072 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight knocking (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 79,072 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Slight knocking (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 71,974 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 71,974 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Metal to metal contact. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc scored.

Pass 31 Jul 2019 60,293 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 31 Jul 2019 60,293 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 39,635 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 430?

Based on 107,083 MOT tests across 14,316 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
7,295
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,316
On UK Roads
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LY15 EBV is a 2015 BMW 430 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2015 BMW 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 62,255 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LY15 EBV registered?

LY15 EBV is a 2015 BMW 430, first registered on 12 June 2015.

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