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AA51 MCT

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

33,483 mi
Last recorded33,483 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA51 MCT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 33,483 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 32,008 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 30,729 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 30,729 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 29,432 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 27,998 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 26,226 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 24,766 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OSR & NSR Tyre's. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 24,766 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Marked with yellow chalk on outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OSR & NSR Tyre's. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 21,893 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 16,954 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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AA51 MCT is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 59,956 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA51 MCT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA51 MCT registered?

AA51 MCT is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 22 April 2015.

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