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YY65 RAU

2015 BMW 118

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,100 mi
Last recorded59,100 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY65 RAU
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 59,100 miles

Note ; Various covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished / Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Secondary tread bald at inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 52,863 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 43,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Secondary tread low / balding on outer edge also Cracking / Perished in tread at edges (5.2.3 (e))

Note ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Secondary tread low / balding on outer edge also Cracking / Perished in tread at edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking / Perished in tread at edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 34,926 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 26,579 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 22,059 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 18,480 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 14,970 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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YY65 RAU is a 2015 BMW 118 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY65 RAU, 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 YY65 RAU registered?

YY65 RAU is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 21 September 2015.

Is YY65 RAU safe to buy?

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