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YE15 LWP

2015 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

92,425 mi
Last recorded92,425 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE15 LWP
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 92,425 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 80,411 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 80,369 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2024 67,669 miles

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

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

Nearside Front alloy has repair in 2 places

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 53,312 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 51,224 miles

Emissions too low to be detected

Pass 2 Dec 2021 45,959 miles

Offside Rear brake pad wear indicator wire broken causing fault on dash

Pass 27 Nov 2020 41,117 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 40,983 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

ADVISE Front brake disc's worn with corroded lip on them

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front and Rear inner brake pads worn low , Worn close to warning Indicator wire (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 30,708 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 23,679 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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YE15 LWP is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YE15 LWP, 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 YE15 LWP registered?

YE15 LWP is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 16 June 2015.

Is YE15 LWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE15 LWP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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