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SO15 LWV

2015 BMW 418

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,176 mi
Last recorded62,176 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 41866,933 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO15 LWV
MakeBMW
Model418
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 62,176 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 62,169 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 May 2025 61,124 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear transmission differential oil leak

Fail 7 May 2025 61,124 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear transmission differential oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2024 55,096 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 45,382 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear inner section (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front & nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

both side front shock rubber boot rubber protection split

Pass 6 May 2022 40,402 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 33,116 miles

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

front wipers poor

not checked nearside rear seatbelt due to childseat fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2020 27,083 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Sep 2019 26,297 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily scrubbed on edges and outer sidewall, close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Weak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily scrubbed on edges and outer sidewall, close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 18,776 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

How Reliable is the BMW 418?

Based on 9,973 MOT tests across 1,235 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
8,075
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
1,235
On UK Roads
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SO15 LWV is a 2015 BMW 418 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 BMW 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 66,933 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 418 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SO15 LWV registered?

SO15 LWV is a 2015 BMW 418, first registered on 30 July 2015.

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