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YD65 VEL

2015 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,986 mi
Last recorded75,986 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD65 VEL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2025 75,986 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 65,872 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2023 59,739 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2022 54,029 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 48,069 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Sep 2020 44,970 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 38,003 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 30,563 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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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YD65 VEL is a 2015 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YD65 VEL, 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

How do I check the history of YD65 VEL?

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What year was YD65 VEL registered?

YD65 VEL is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 21 September 2015.

Is YD65 VEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD65 VEL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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