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AX15 UWS

2015 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

150,629 mi
Last recorded150,629 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX15 UWS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 150,629 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 143,087 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 140,026 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 136,346 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 116,936 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s + o/s @ 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Mar 2022 116,936 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s + o/s @ 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 101,130 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s + o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 101,130 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s + o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 69,348 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 69,348 miles

Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm n/s + o/s (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 May 2018 49,314 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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AX15 UWS is a 2015 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AX15 UWS, 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 AX15 UWS registered?

AX15 UWS is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 4 June 2015.

Is AX15 UWS safe to buy?

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