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YW65 KSX

2015 BMW 218

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

75,836 mi
Last recorded75,836 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 21849,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW65 KSX
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 75,836 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2026 75,834 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Emits too much smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 75,388 miles

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Fail 18 Mar 2025 75,388 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

engine cover and undertrays obscuring some items

Pass 13 Apr 2024 72,099 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 72,090 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 67,824 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 62,542 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 43,125 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2021 42,621 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear seatbelts not tested due to several items on back seats

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 18 Feb 2020 32,924 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 17,439 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 17,318 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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YW65 KSX is a 2015 BMW 218 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 49,230 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YW65 KSX registered?

YW65 KSX is a 2015 BMW 218, first registered on 7 September 2015.

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