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RA15 GVT

2015 BMW 120

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,381 mi
Last recorded90,381 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA15 GVT
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 90,381 miles

Front brake pads and discs worn.

Rear number plate in poor condition.

Pass 1 Aug 2025 87,288 miles

Deep cut and stone damage to o/s/f tyre tread.

Rear number plate in poor condition.

Suspect possible distortion in n/s/r tyre outer side wall.

Pass 25 Jul 2024 83,857 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 79,690 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 75,846 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 64,938 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 64,881 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 59,042 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Front brake pads low and front discs worn.

Rear brake pads on legal limit replace A.S.A.P.

Pass 19 Jul 2019 48,212 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2019 48,212 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 33,786 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 33,785 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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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RA15 GVT is a 2015 BMW 120 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RA15 GVT, 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 RA15 GVT registered?

RA15 GVT is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 13 August 2015.

Is RA15 GVT safe to buy?

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