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YC65 VPA

2015 BMW 225

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

58,301 mi
Last recorded58,301 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 22545,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC65 VPA
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 58,301 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 54,113 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Sep 2024 54,113 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 49,719 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2023 49,719 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 44,686 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 38,602 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 38,601 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 35,161 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 28,908 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 20,122 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 225?

Based on 20,789 MOT tests across 2,642 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,195
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,642
On UK Roads
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YC65 VPA is a 2015 BMW 225 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 BMW 225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 45,132 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 225 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 225 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC65 VPA registered?

YC65 VPA is a 2015 BMW 225, first registered on 13 November 2015.

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