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YY65 ZVS

2015 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

113,861 mi
Last recorded113,861 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11851,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY65 ZVS
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 113,861 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 106,750 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tension arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Tension arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 97,184 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 87,165 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.91 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.31 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 78,461 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 78,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 68,323 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 53,265 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 34,627 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 34,627 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2018 29,102 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 ZVS is a 2015 BMW 118 in White 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 YY65 ZVS, 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.

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What year was YY65 ZVS registered?

YY65 ZVS is a 2015 BMW 118, first registered on 22 December 2015.

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The MOT history for YY65 ZVS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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