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OV15 PYA

2015 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,209 mi
Last recorded118,209 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2015 BMW 51890,801 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV15 PYA
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 118,209 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 112,168 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 104,875 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 83,715 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 59,945 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 59,945 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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OV15 PYA is a 2015 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2015 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 90,801 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 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV15 PYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OV15 PYA registered?

OV15 PYA is a 2015 BMW 518, first registered on 28 April 2015.

Is OV15 PYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV15 PYA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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