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N3 KBB

2015 BMW 228

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

46,446 mi
Last recorded46,446 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 22840,919 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN3 KBB
MakeBMW
Model228
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 46,446 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 42,689 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 39,026 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 35,620 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 32,207 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 32,207 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2021 29,205 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 24,118 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 20,517 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 20,517 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 20,281 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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N3 KBB is a 2015 BMW 228 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 N3 KBB registered?

N3 KBB is a 2015 BMW 228, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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The MOT history for N3 KBB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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