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YJ15 COF

2015 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

104,398 mi
Last recorded104,398 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ15 COF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 104,398 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 89,594 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 85,609 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 67,387 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 50,746 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 39,998 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 28,963 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 28,963 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 r/f (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 20,670 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 20,019 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 14,974 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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YJ15 COF is a 2015 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 51,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ15 COF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ15 COF registered?

YJ15 COF is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 31 July 2015.

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The MOT history for YJ15 COF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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