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TH12 RAJ

2015 BMW 518

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

238,470 mi
Last recorded238,470 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 51890,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTH12 RAJ
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2025 238,470 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2024 203,158 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 159,742 miles

Both front tyres wearing unevenly on inner edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Stone chips in screen

Pass 29 Sep 2022 121,152 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 93,180 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 76,917 miles

Front Brake Discs worn, Lipped and also has corrosion.

Rear Differential Bush starting to split.

Pass 12 Nov 2019 59,293 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 33,947 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 12,626 miles

Nearside Front under tray ripped

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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TH12 RAJ is a 2015 BMW 518 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TH12 RAJ, 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 TH12 RAJ registered?

TH12 RAJ is a 2015 BMW 518, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is TH12 RAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for TH12 RAJ shows 9 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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