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AY65 FHN

2015 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

83,938 mi
Last recorded83,938 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY65 FHN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 83,938 miles

Nearside rear tyre on 3mm of tread (205/55r16)

Pass 17 Mar 2025 73,898 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 70,023 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

chip in windscreen

Fail 28 Jun 2024 70,021 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect size (5.2.3 (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Jun 2023 62,400 miles

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

undertrays fitted all underneath car

Pass 19 Jun 2022 54,854 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 50,106 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive prop-shaft ----> gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 46,043 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 44,381 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 37,584 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

advise offside rear tyre wear

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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AY65 FHN is a 2015 BMW 116 in Silver 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 AY65 FHN, 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 AY65 FHN registered?

AY65 FHN is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 18 December 2015.

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