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RJ64 LJV

2015 BMW 518

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

233,539 mi
Last recorded233,539 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 51890,801 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ64 LJV
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 233,539 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 13 Dec 2024 221,553 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2024 221,553 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023 208,375 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Dec 2022 188,965 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 175,123 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 162,970 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 93,032 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 69,320 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 47,856 miles

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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RJ64 LJV is a 2015 BMW 518 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RJ64 LJV, 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 RJ64 LJV registered?

RJ64 LJV is a 2015 BMW 518, first registered on 9 February 2015.

Is RJ64 LJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ64 LJV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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