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CV65 VRM

2015 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

102,153 mi
Last recorded102,153 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV65 VRM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 102,153 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 93,709 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 83,954 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 73,419 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 59,011 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 46,369 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 37,291 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 27,121 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 27,118 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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 worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre perished, worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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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CV65 VRM is a 2015 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CV65 VRM, 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 CV65 VRM registered?

CV65 VRM is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 26 November 2015.

Is CV65 VRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV65 VRM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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