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2015 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · YN65 YFK

YN65 YFK

2015 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2015. Recorded mileage 80,701 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/09/2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
BMW 118
Year / Origin
2015 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 30/08/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/09/2026)
Recorded Mileage
80,701 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/08/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/09/2026
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2015
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle maintains a generally roadworthy status with a stable maintenance trend over the last five years. While the most recent test on August 13, 2025 at 80,701 miles resulted in a pass, it introduced the first recorded mechanical concerns after a four-year period of clean results. The appearance of advisory entries for worn front tyres and thinning brake discs indicates that the vehicle is now entering a phase requiring routine consumable replacement rather than just preventative upkeep. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for an eleven-year-old BMW, averaging approximately 7,300 miles per year. Between August 2021 and August 2025, the car covered 29,945 miles, showing a steady usage profile that avoids the risks associated with long periods of stagnation or high-intensity motorway wear. The gap of 8,549 miles between the 2024 and 2025 tests reflects regular driving habits, and the previous defect-free passes suggest the previous owner addressed basic requirements during those intervals. A buyer should prioritize a physical inspection of the front axle and braking system. The 2025 test flagged both nearside and offside front brake discs as worn, alongside front tyres showing uneven edge wear, which suggests potential alignment issues or sticking calipers that need monitoring. You should verify the thickness of the remaining pads and check the condition of the suspension bushes, as these are the components currently showing signs of service requirements. Since no structural corrosion or emissions failures have appeared in the history, the primary focus remains on these standard wear-and-tear items.

YN65 YFK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2025
  • 80,701 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
  • No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
68
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
✓ No outstanding recalls
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YN65 YFK Mileage History

  1. 25/08/202150,756 mi
  2. 23/08/202257,857 mi+7,101 mi
  3. 29/08/202363,778 mi+5,921 mi
  4. 22/08/202472,152 mi+8,374 mi
  5. 13/08/202580,701 mi+8,549 mi

Average of roughly 7,548 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YN65 YFK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Jun 2026, 02:02
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 (YN65 YFK) between August 2021 and August 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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

In total 4 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.

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ADVISORY