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R800 LCY

2015 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,151 mi
Last recorded90,151 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR800 LCY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 90,151 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 83,971 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 73,703 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 61,363 miles

Engine cover fitted preventing the full inspection of some components.

Under trays fitted preventing the full inspection of some components.

Pass 5 Oct 2022 59,062 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 53,884 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 49,664 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 46,679 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))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 37,241 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 28,333 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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R800 LCY is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 48,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R800 LCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R800 LCY registered?

R800 LCY is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 16 March 2015.

Is R800 LCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R800 LCY shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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