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YJ15 YTT

2015 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,829 mi
Last recorded94,829 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ15 YTT
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 94,829 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and slight damage to side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 79,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 69,964 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test items hanging from rear view mirror ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts, also stones embedded in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts, also small stones embedded in tread areas, (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 69,964 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test items hanging from rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts, also stones embedded in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts, also small stones embedded in tread areas, (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 63,513 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 55,544 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 44,193 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 YTT is a 2015 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YTT, 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 YTT registered?

YJ15 YTT is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 27 April 2015.

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