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YE15 SHV

2015 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,733 mi
Last recorded99,733 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE15 SHV
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 99,733 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 93,007 miles

Front tyres worn slightly on inner edge

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Apr 2025 93,007 miles

Front tyres worn slightly on inner edge

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2023 78,621 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 67,470 miles

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

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 5 Oct 2021 56,908 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of components

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 22 Dec 2020 49,929 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 40,808 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 28,824 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer sidewall

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 SHV is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 48,306 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 SHV, 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 SHV registered?

YE15 SHV is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 11 June 2015.

Is YE15 SHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE15 SHV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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