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DC09 DDD

2015 BMW 316

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,624 mi
Last recorded63,624 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 31675,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC09 DDD
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 63,624 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 52,949 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 45,898 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH TYRES HAVE DAMAGE ON THE OUTSIDE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 37,280 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 31,279 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 31,214 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 23,070 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 18,316 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 12,830 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 12,830 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 12,250 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 10,245 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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DC09 DDD is a 2015 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2015 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 75,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DC09 DDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DC09 DDD registered?

DC09 DDD is a 2015 BMW 316, first registered on 28 January 2015.

Is DC09 DDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC09 DDD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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