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YIJ 231

2015 BMW 4 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,717 mi
Last recorded82,717 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 4 Series57,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYIJ 231
MakeBMW
Model4 Series
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 82,717 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 81,366 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 78,837 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both nearside and offside ()

Pass 6 Jan 2023 75,726 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 72,578 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 71,263 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 65,097 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 59,685 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 53,540 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 4 Series?

Based on 14,824 MOT tests across 1,580 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
6,924
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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YIJ 231 is a 2015 BMW 4 Series in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 4 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 57,047 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 4 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YIJ 231, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 4 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 4 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YIJ 231 registered?

YIJ 231 is a 2015 BMW 4 Series, first registered on 1 March 2015.

Is YIJ 231 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YIJ 231 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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