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CU15 XGF

2015 BMW 116

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

105,047 mi
Last recorded105,047 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU15 XGF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 105,047 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 101,473 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 98,242 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 94,295 miles

Front both side windows tinted

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak behind the engine

Fail 17 Aug 2022 94,224 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission oil splashing from gearbox on the middle exhaust box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front both side windows tinted

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak behind the engine

Pass 7 Jun 2021 85,943 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 82,967 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 71,437 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2019 52,028 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front vibration when brake applied

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

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

brake pad wear, warning light on

Pass 5 Feb 2018 39,123 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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CU15 XGF is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol 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 CU15 XGF, 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 CU15 XGF registered?

CU15 XGF is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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