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YJ15 XRL

2015 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,072 mi
Last recorded103,072 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 12056,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ15 XRL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2026 103,072 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2025 95,598 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 90,427 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 83,628 miles

parking brake has only just met requirements/ slightly noisy

Pass 18 Mar 2022 75,964 miles

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

vehicle indicates intermittent fault with tpms system but not permanently flashing

Pass 19 Mar 2021 69,531 miles

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on outer shoulder

Pass 24 Mar 2020 63,094 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on nearside and offside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 54,773 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 48,252 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs worn/lipped (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs worn/lipped (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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YJ15 XRL is a 2015 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ15 XRL, 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

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What year was YJ15 XRL registered?

YJ15 XRL is a 2015 BMW 120, first registered on 27 March 2015.

Is YJ15 XRL safe to buy?

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