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2015 BMW 3 Series 2.0L Diesel · HN65 SYR

HN65 SYR

2015 BMW 3 Series (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13/11/2015. Recorded mileage 193,825 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.

Make & Model
BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin
2015 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05/09/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/10/2026)
Recorded Mileage
193,825 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/09/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/10/2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2015
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy, but the maintenance history reveals a reactive rather than proactive ownership pattern. While it passed the latest test in September 2025 at 193,825 miles, it had failed just days prior due to headlamp alignment and a deteriorated registration plate. The trend shows a significant dip in condition during August 2024, where multiple mechanical and safety failures were recorded simultaneously, suggesting that repairs are often only addressed when necessitated by a failure rather than during scheduled servicing intervals. At 193,825 miles over 11 years, this BMW has covered a high average of approximately 17,600 miles per annum. The data shows consistent, heavy usage, with over 11,000 miles clocked between September 2023 and August 2024. This high mileageprofile indicates the vehicle was likely used for long-distance motorway.. Such frequency of use naturally puts considerable strain on the drivetrain and suspension components, which is reflected in the recurring reports of wear and tear found in the inspection records. A physical inspection must focus heavily on the suspension and braking systems. The August 2024 failure flagged a serious fluid leak on the offside front shock absorber and a comprehensive failure of brake pads and discs across all corners. While these were reportedly rectified, a buyer should check the remaining dampers for signs of weeping and ensure the new braking components are not showing immediate uneven wear. The history also shows recurring pitting and scoring on discs dating back to 2023, which indicates the vehicle may be prone to corrosion or has suffered low-quality part replacement. The artwork has been a persistent issue, appearing as an adviser or failure in every test since September 2023. The buyer should verify if the glass has been replaced or if it remains free of further cracks that could lead to structural failure. Given the high mileage and previous reports of unrepairable nails and sidewall cuts, a thorough check of the current tyre brand and tread depth is mandatory to ensure no other safety-critical defects remain.

HN65 SYR Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2025
  • 193,825 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
53
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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HN65 SYR Mileage History

  1. 07/09/2023172,024 mi
  2. 20/08/2024182,430 mi+10,406 mi
  3. 21/08/2024182,431 mi+1 mi
  4. 03/09/2025193,825 mi+11,394 mi
  5. 03/09/2025193,825 mi

Average of roughly 10,950 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

HN65 SYR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 BMW 3 Series (HN65 SYR) between September 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 03 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 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: “Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.

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