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VA15 KZG

2015 BMW 518

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

155,411 mi
Last recorded155,411 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 51890,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA15 KZG
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2025 155,411 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 147,327 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 139,503 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 132,962 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))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 114,014 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 103,078 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 85,634 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 62,370 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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VA15 KZG is a 2015 BMW 518 in Blue 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 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 VA15 KZG, 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

How do I check the history of VA15 KZG?

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What year was VA15 KZG registered?

VA15 KZG is a 2015 BMW 518, first registered on 15 July 2015.

Is VA15 KZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA15 KZG 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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