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YC15 OSB

2015 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,142 mi
Last recorded119,142 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC15 OSB
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 119,142 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front brake pads inner pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2026 118,759 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35r18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35r18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

rear wiper split

sill/under covers fitted

Pass 29 May 2025 100,716 miles

engine covers fitted

sill covers fitted

under covers fitted

Fail 28 May 2025 100,705 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2022 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2020 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2022 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine covers fitted

sill covers fitted

under covers fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2024 77,409 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 71,146 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray fitted not allowing full inspection underneath

Pass 14 Sep 2022 56,832 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 37,247 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 27,576 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 18,515 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 14,867 miles

Deep cut to N/S/F tyre sidewall

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 9,633 miles

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 OSB is a 2015 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OSB, 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 OSB registered?

YC15 OSB is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 27 April 2015.

Is YC15 OSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC15 OSB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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