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YK65 HFJ

2015 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

147,276 mi
Last recorded147,276 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK65 HFJ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 147,276 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, front lower arm bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front front flexi pipe is broken and also leaking

Offside Front bumper damaged and taped up

Fail 12 May 2026 147,276 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, front lower arm bushes are worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front front flexi pipe is broken and also leaking

Pass 28 Feb 2025 137,021 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 128,563 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 127,194 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 123,160 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 118,872 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 112,712 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 112,712 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 96,409 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 72,378 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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YK65 HFJ is a 2015 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HFJ, 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 HFJ registered?

YK65 HFJ is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 16 September 2015.

Is YK65 HFJ safe to buy?

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