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YC15 OJS

2015 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,079 mi
Last recorded145,079 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC15 OJS
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 145,079 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 141,374 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

exhaust flexi in poor condition

Pass 20 Mar 2024 138,858 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 138,821 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 127,105 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring sight of some components

Fail 3 Mar 2023 127,105 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40R18 Pirelli SOTTOZERO Runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertrays fitted obscuring sight of some components

Pass 4 Mar 2022 112,912 miles

exhaust flexi clamp deteriorated

Pass 1 Mar 2021 101,572 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 101,494 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 92,223 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 78,398 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 59,908 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' nearside top of screen (8.3.1d)

front brake discs heavily lipped

parking brake offside rear not as effective as nearside

rear brake discs worn

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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YC15 OJS is a 2015 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 56,516 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC15 OJS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC15 OJS registered?

YC15 OJS is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 22 April 2015.

Is YC15 OJS safe to buy?

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