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SM15 HJC

2015 BMW 225

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,916 mi
Last recorded53,916 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 22545,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM15 HJC
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 53,916 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 53,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 53,884 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 52,568 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 45,639 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 38,296 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 30,543 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 26,514 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 22,616 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 17,293 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the BMW 225?

Based on 20,789 MOT tests across 2,642 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,195
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,642
On UK Roads
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SM15 HJC is a 2015 BMW 225 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 BMW 225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 45,132 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 225 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 225 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM15 HJC registered?

SM15 HJC is a 2015 BMW 225, first registered on 8 June 2015.

Is SM15 HJC safe to buy?

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