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AO15 SCZ

2015 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

106,706 mi
Last recorded106,706 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO15 SCZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 106,706 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and wearing low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2025 99,892 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 92,101 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 90,931 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 76,989 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 68,496 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 68,494 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2020 58,298 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 47,819 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge AND O/S REAR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2018 35,624 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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AO15 SCZ is a 2015 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO15 SCZ, 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 AO15 SCZ registered?

AO15 SCZ is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 13 May 2015.

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