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VK15 ZKH

2015 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

145,242 mi
Last recorded145,242 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK15 ZKH
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 145,242 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2026 145,203 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2025 109,670 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 108,338 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 106,033 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 101,249 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 93,686 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 86,393 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 64,128 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 47,902 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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VK15 ZKH is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2015 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 48,306 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK15 ZKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK15 ZKH registered?

VK15 ZKH is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 May 2015.

Is VK15 ZKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK15 ZKH shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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