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Y6 HTY

2015 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

74,659 mi
Last recorded74,659 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY6 HTY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 74,659 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 May 2025 97,197 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2025 67,147 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 92,190 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 62,357 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 85,430 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 59,245 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 May 2023 59,189 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 55,610 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2022 76,280 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 69,512 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 45,845 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2021 45,845 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 58,949 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 36,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both inner pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 49,872 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 29 Mar 2019 31,164 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 40,715 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 25,199 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 33,558 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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Y6 HTY is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 Y6 HTY, 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.

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What year was Y6 HTY registered?

Y6 HTY is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is Y6 HTY safe to buy?

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