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YR65 HTV

2015 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,056 mi
Last recorded103,056 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 1 Series48,306 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR65 HTV
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 103,056 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 93,837 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 93,837 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2023 85,585 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 85,383 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 72,947 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 58,625 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 48,888 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 38,614 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damage

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 245/35/18 rft (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 38,614 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damage

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 245/35/18 rft (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 26,095 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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YR65 HTV is a 2015 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 48,306 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR65 HTV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR65 HTV registered?

YR65 HTV is a 2015 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 September 2015.

Is YR65 HTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR65 HTV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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