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CY15 DZM

2015 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,781 mi
Last recorded107,781 miles
Recorded on4 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 11659,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY15 DZM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2026 107,781 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipping (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi unit damaged

Fail 4 May 2026 107,781 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative dash flashing (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement curved arm bush worn and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipping (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi unit damaged

Pass 4 May 2025 96,575 miles

TPMS light on dash

Pass 29 Apr 2024 85,158 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2024 85,100 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 73,589 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2023 73,589 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 62,019 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 62,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 48,351 miles

Nearside mirror missing.

Pass 19 Jul 2019 34,063 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 25,728 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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CY15 DZM is a 2015 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CY15 DZM, 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 CY15 DZM registered?

CY15 DZM is a 2015 BMW 116, first registered on 19 June 2015.

Is CY15 DZM safe to buy?

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