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YE64 BYB

2015 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,782 mi
Last recorded76,782 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE64 BYB
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 76,782 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover split

Fail 7 Jan 2026 76,780 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover split

Pass 10 Jan 2025 73,471 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Pass 11 Jan 2024 67,781 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Pass 6 Jan 2023 62,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn bald on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 54,584 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 48,175 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 42,731 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2020 42,729 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 35,206 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff out put seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 24,749 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 24,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

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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YE64 BYB is a 2015 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YE64 BYB, 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 YE64 BYB?

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What year was YE64 BYB registered?

YE64 BYB is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 14 January 2015.

Is YE64 BYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE64 BYB shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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