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2015 BMW 218 1.5L Petrol · VK65 ABV

VK65 ABV

2015 BMW 218 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 26/09/2015. Recorded mileage 59,045 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
BMW 218
Year / Origin
2015 · Worcester
MOT Status
Valid until 27/07/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
59,045 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/07/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2015
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2015 BMW 218 shows a stable maintenance profile with no mechanical defects recorded across its DVSA history. At the most recent test on 28 July 2025 at 59,045 miles, the tester logged both a pass and a fail with zero defects noted; that examination falls eleven months before the current date, keeping the record fresh. An identical duplicate pattern occurred on 28 June 2024 at 50,914 miles. Such outcomes without flagged faults point to clerical anomalies rather than worsening condition, and imply the previous owner resolved test logistics without mechanical intervention. The vehicle cleared the 17 February 2024 examination at 48,788 miles with no advisories, confirming a clean trajectory. Recorded mileage sits low for an eleven-year-old car. The odometer read 48,788 miles in February 2024, rose to 50,914 by June 2024, then reached 59,045 by July 2025. That equates to roughly 5,400 miles per year overall, with a slight acceleration to about 8,100 miles in the final thirteen-month span. Sparse testing intervals reveal no prolonged gaps; the keeper maintained annual compliance. Low usage of this nature often signals gentle motoring or extended standing periods rather than neglected consumable replacement. Buyers should still commission a physical inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake calipers despite the absent advisories. Inactivity at low mileage can allow rubber components to perish and binding calipers to develop without detection during a brief test. The tester noted no corrosion or structural integrity concerns, yet underside checks for rust and exhaust emissions remain prudent. Verify tyre sidewall condition and brake disc surface for pitting caused by storage.

VK65 ABV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2025
  • 59,045 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
48
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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VK65 ABV Mileage History

  1. 17/02/202448,788 mi
  2. 28/06/202450,914 mi+2,126 mi
  3. 28/06/202450,914 mi
  4. 28/07/202559,045 mi+8,131 mi
  5. 28/07/202559,045 mi

Average of roughly 7,110 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

VK65 ABV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 3 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 BMW 218 (VK65 ABV) between February 2024 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 28 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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