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RV65 RCU

2015 BMW 120

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,792 mi
Last recorded97,792 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV65 RCU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2025 97,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 94,675 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Sep 2023 91,780 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 89,126 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 83,075 miles

diesel test passed, trigger point not met

Pass 18 Sep 2020 78,861 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Pass 17 Sep 2019 66,099 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 44,349 miles

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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RV65 RCU is a 2015 BMW 120 in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RV65 RCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV65 RCU?

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What year was RV65 RCU registered?

RV65 RCU is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 25 September 2015.

Is RV65 RCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV65 RCU shows 8 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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