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WO15 BXM

2015 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

160,905 mi
Last recorded160,905 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 51890,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO15 BXM
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 160,905 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 143,867 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 139,775 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 129,777 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 127,692 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 111,775 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 100,020 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 100,020 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 92,513 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 78,372 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 65,086 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2020 65,086 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 52,317 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 44,388 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre at 3mm

Pass 19 Jun 2018 35,501 miles

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

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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WO15 BXM is a 2015 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WO15 BXM, 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 WO15 BXM registered?

WO15 BXM is a 2015 BMW 518, first registered on 25 June 2015.

Is WO15 BXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WO15 BXM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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