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N18 BCJ

2015 BMW 125

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,735 mi
Last recorded120,735 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12556,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN18 BCJ
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 120,735 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 110,171 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 99,437 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Mar 2023 90,679 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside front and nearside rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 73,146 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 51,670 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 45,778 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 45,778 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stone embedded in tyre tread causing loss of air

Tyre pressure monitor warning lamp is illuminated

Pass 16 Mar 2019 30,002 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 30,001 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 24,904 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Fail 18 Jul 2018 24,904 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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N18 BCJ is a 2015 BMW 125 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 56,470 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N18 BCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N18 BCJ registered?

N18 BCJ is a 2015 BMW 125, first registered on 17 July 2015.

Is N18 BCJ safe to buy?

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