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YK65 FSS

2015 BMW 118

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,240 mi
Last recorded59,240 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK65 FSS
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 59,240 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near & Off sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near & Off sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Bumper bracket loose due to damages on bumper

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2026 59,239 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Near & Off sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Near & Off sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Bumper bracket loose due to damages on bumper

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 56,667 miles

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged cracked

Fail 26 Feb 2025 56,667 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction light on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer blocked (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre nail on edges not repairable ()

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged cracked

Pass 1 Mar 2024 54,608 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall slightly damaged , nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Nearside Rear bumper dented

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2024 54,608 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low both front headlamp aim (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall slightly damaged , nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Nearside Rear bumper dented

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 52,183 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 52,183 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 49,484 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 42,625 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 Aug 2019 33,570 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 23,888 miles

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

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

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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YK65 FSS is a 2015 BMW 118 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YK65 FSS, 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 YK65 FSS registered?

YK65 FSS is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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