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M40 XCS

2015 BMW 430

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,120 mi
Last recorded51,120 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 43062,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM40 XCS
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 51,120 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 122,046 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 121,993 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 44,589 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 106,429 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim and tyre damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2024 106,381 miles

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and 1.8mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim and tyre damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2023 40,931 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 92,569 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 92,569 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear 1 of 2 [ marked] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 36,847 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2022 76,945 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2022 76,945 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2021 33,158 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 71,444 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 61,249 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 26,788 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 51,318 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 22,265 miles

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 7 Aug 2018 39,206 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 28,239 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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M40 XCS is a 2015 BMW 430 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M40 XCS registered?

M40 XCS is a 2015 BMW 430, first registered on 28 September 2015.

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