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YJ15 XLD

2015 BMW 118

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

74,552 mi
Last recorded74,552 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ15 XLD
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 74,552 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 69,224 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 66,423 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 61,218 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 55,298 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 46,067 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 46,067 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 40,746 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 32,498 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 23,152 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

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 XLD is a 2015 BMW 118 in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 XLD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ15 XLD registered?

YJ15 XLD is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is YJ15 XLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ15 XLD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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