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YL64 TVW

2015 BMW 5 Series

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,421 mi
Last recorded78,421 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 5 Series56,595 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL64 TVW
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2025 78,421 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 73,509 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 71,203 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 68,494 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 60,998 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2020 54,554 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 15 Jan 2019 40,694 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 29,124 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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YL64 TVW is a 2015 BMW 5 Series in Black with a 2,979cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 56,595 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL64 TVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL64 TVW?

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What year was YL64 TVW registered?

YL64 TVW is a 2015 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 27 February 2015.

Is YL64 TVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL64 TVW shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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