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2015 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · GD65 YBO

GD65 YBO

2015 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2015. Recorded mileage 110,514 miles. MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
BMW 118
Year / Origin
2015 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 27 Aug 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
Recorded Mileage
110,514 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 27 Aug 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Sept 2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2015
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the latest years of MOT data. The most recent inspection conducted on 1 August 2025 at 101,502 miles passed with no defects recorded, following a period of clean passes in the previous two years. While a failure occurred in August 2023, the subsequent lack of recurring advisories or failures suggests that the mechanical and structural integrity has been maintained to a high standard by the current owner. The mileage pattern remains consistent with typical annual usage for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 9,200 miles per year. There is a discrepancy in the record between the August 2022 test at 118,932 miles and the August 2023 test at 83,999 miles. This inversion suggests either an odometer recording error or a significant component replacement during that interval. Since August 2023, the car has accumulated mileage steadily at roughly 9,000 miles per annum, indicating a regular driving habit rather than long periods of standing. A buyer should focus their in-person inspection on the suspension components and braking system, as these are common points of wear on the BMW 1-series at this mileage bracket. Despite the clean recent records, a physical check of the front control arm bushes and any signs of brake caliper binding is advisable. Given the vehicle has crossed the 100,000-mile mark, verifying the absence of fluid leaks and the condition of the drivetrain mounts will ensure that the clean MOT history reflects the actual mechanical condition of the engine.
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GD65 YBO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2026
  • 110,514 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

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GD65 YBO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Sept 2026, 04:11
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 BMW 118 (GD65 YBO) between August 2023 and August 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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ADVISORY

GD65 YBO Mileage History

  1. 16/08/202383,999 mi
  2. 19/08/202384,041 mi+42 mi
  3. 03/08/202492,506 mi+8,465 mi
  4. 01/08/2025101,502 mi+8,996 mi
  5. 01/08/2026110,514 mi+9,012 mi

Average of roughly 8,960 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✓ No outstanding recalls
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