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MW15 VSP

2015 BMW 120

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,051 mi
Last recorded57,051 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW15 VSP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 57,051 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 57,051 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 54,797 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall various cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 53,188 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 48,340 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2022 41,671 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Apr 2021 35,371 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 May 2020 30,571 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 26,399 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, thin outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2018 18,738 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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MW15 VSP is a 2015 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 56,516 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MW15 VSP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MW15 VSP registered?

MW15 VSP is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 26 May 2015.

Is MW15 VSP safe to buy?

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